DescriptionWork Schedule:
75 FTEevening/night shift rotation. Every other weekend rotation. Some holiday rotation. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. We offer a competitive starting pay relevant work experience will be considered this position also includes a shift/weekend differential. You will work at University Hospital in Madison WI.
Description:
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)to:
- Join a fastpaced cardiac unit that will provide extensive opportunities to learn and grow in caring for the cardiology patient population as well as the opportunity to work with new technology and state of the art equipment!
- Work on a unit with both general and intermediate level patients. This cardiac/telemetry unit has a total of 23 beds with central monitors located throughout the unit.
- Care for cardiology patients that may require diagnostic testing and stateoftheart nonsurgical interventions for coronary artery disease congestive heart failure and dysrhythmia treatment. The F4/5 team also partners with the cardiac cath lab team to care for cardiac cath lab procedure patients prior to or after their procedure. This unit may also partner with the advanced heart failure service to provide medical management of pretransplant patients.
- Join nurses who work as a team and help one another succeed as well as support participation in shared governance with a unitbased council to help support and drive quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.
- Work in an environment that is patient and family focused including daily care team visits with the entire team but most important the patient as an active participant.
At UW Health you will have:
- An excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance paid time off retirement plans twoweek paid parental leave and adoption assistance.Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60 FTE and higher).
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional financial and physical wellbeing.
- Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
- A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for worklife balance.
- A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
- Tuition benefits eligibility UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends former colleagues or others to apply for open posted positions
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Work Experience
- Inpatient Units and Central Float (Adult & Pediatric) Venous Access Team (VAT) Radiology Hemodialysis Cardiovascular Laboratory: Six 6 months nursing experience or current participant in UW Healths Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit. Required
- eICU: Two 2 years of nursing experience Required
- Relevant RN Experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required
- Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
- ACLS within 6 months Required
- Relevant certification Preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse inclusive and antiracist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals LGBTQ and nonbinary identities women persons with disabilities military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE including disability/veterans.
University Hospitalin Madison is a Magnetdesignated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.