Job Description:

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:

• Integrate nursing interventions into the multidisciplinary plan of care, incorporating appropriate standards of care and practice and patient outcomes.


• Establish goals and strategies for meeting the discharge or continuing care needs of the patient, family, and/or other care provider.

Education:

Preferred – Baccalaureate degree in Nursing

Work Experience:

Minimum – One (1) year of relevant nursing experience

Preferred – Recent Medical or surgical inpatient nursing experience

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum – Registration as a professional nurse in the state of Wisconsin, CPR/BLS certification.

Preferred – Medical-Surgical Nursing certification.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Knowledge regarding quality improvement and standards of care within practice area


• Experience in teaching patients and families


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to effectively delegate and supervise the work of other nursing team members

Physical Requirements:

Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist 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 non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

Work Schedule:

90% FTE, 36 hours per week. 8 or 12 hour night shifts. Rotating weekends and holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

UW Health at The American Center – on Madison’s east side – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.

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