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UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

Registered Nurse – Inpatient - Weekender Float

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeMadison, WI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
  • Six months of nursing experience or current participation in UW Health’s Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on a unit or similar unit is required.
  • Relevant registered nurse experience is preferred.
  • A Wisconsin registered nurse license, or a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the Nurse Licensure Compact, is required upon hire.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification is required upon hire.
  • ACLS certification is required within six months.
  • Relevant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Float across multiple departments and specialties, caring for complex and dynamic patient populations in medical and surgical general care units and intermediate care units.
  • Provide high-quality, evidence-based care by using critical thinking to evaluate and assess patients, recognize and escalate complications, and administer appropriate nursing interventions while demonstrating patient- and family-centered nursing care.
  • Partner with multidisciplinary teams of nurses, nursing assistants, coordinated care roles, therapists, advanced practice providers, and medical teams; communicate effectively and delegate tasks as needed.
  • Serve as a mentor and role model, with opportunities to precept new nurses and students and participate in strategic planning, quality improvement, and Shared Governance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant registered nurse experience is preferred.
  • Relevant certification is preferred.

About the Company

UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

UW Health runs a 471-bed academic medical center with associated clinics, delivering patient care, teaching, and research. It provides specialized services in cancer, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical fields, and organ transplantation, along with broad outpatient care. Care combines inpatient treatment with outpatient clinics through multidisciplinary teams and evidence-based protocols, supported by access to clinical trials and advanced technologies. Its edge comes from the integration of clinical care with medical education and research at UW–Madison, aiming to improve outcomes and advance health for the community.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
United States
Founded
1998

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