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Work Schedule:
100 FTE. Monday through Friday day shift. No weekends no holidays. We offer a competitive starting pay relevant work experience will be considered. You will work at University Hospital in Madison WI.
Be part of something remarkable.
Come work for the UW Health Carbone Cancer Center the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin as designated by the National Cancer Institute!
We are seeking aRegistered Nurseto:
- Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients in the Radiation Oncology Clinic.
- Connect and form therapeutic relationships with patients.
- Care for patients with a variety of cancers includingbreast prostate head and neck sarcomas and gynecologic cancers.
- Assist with radiation procedures and provide sedation to patients during procedures performed in clinic.
- Work in one of only a few select cancer centers in the country that offers upright proton therapy the most accurate and innovative form of radiation treatment available.
- Use targeted assessment skills to assess patients during visits and via telephone triage.
- Participate in ongoing educational and growth opportunities.
Hear from a nurse in theRadiation Oncology Clinic about why she finds her role rewarding.
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.
- 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.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends former colleagues or others to apply for open posted positions.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Graduate of school of nursing Required
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Work Experience
- 6 months of RN experience Required
- Relevant Inpatient RN experience Preferred
- Ambulatory experience Preferred
- Relevant oncology experience Preferred
- Chemotherapy experience Preferred
- Experience with Venous Access Devices (VADs) and IV skills Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact Upon Hire Required
- Current CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire Required
- Certification in specialty area of practice 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 Madisonis a Magnetdesignated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.