Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:

• Assist with the management of patients with multiple chronic health conditions, acute episodes of care, behavioral health challenges while promoting and supporting prevention and wellness.


• Utilize evidence and science to guide practice.

Education:

Minimum - Graduate of school of nursing

Preferred - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Work Experience:

Minimum - One (1) year of RN experience

Preferred - Relevant RN experience

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact. CPR/BLS Certification.

Preferred - Applicable clinical certification

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: 

• Knowledge and experience documenting patient care in an electronic medical record.


• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills


• Ability to make knowledgeable clinical assessments and judgments


• Ability to educate staff


• Ability to provide counseling and emotional support with compassion and respect for the individual


• Ability to provide support to the members of the care team (teamwork)


• Must possess initiative and ability to work independently


• Ability to maintain confidentiality of medical records

Physical Requirements:

Heavy: Ability to lift up to 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Work Schedule:

100% FTE (40 hours per week). 8 hour shifts, Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. 

American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center ranked among the top 50 children’s hospitals in six medical and surgical specialties, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

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UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

UW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.