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UW Health

Academic medical center; cancer, pediatrics, transplants.

RN – Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic ICU

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Six months of nursing experience or current participation in UW Health’s Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on the unit or a similar unit is required.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing 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 registered nurse experience and relevant certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, high-quality specialized care to adult patients in the 27-bed Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiothoracic Surgery unit, which serves primarily ICU patients as well as patients with intermediate acuity.
  • Deliver personalized care using technological expertise while meeting patient and family needs.
  • Care for patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgeries and procedures, heart and/or lung transplants, and treatment with medical devices such as ECMO, as well as patients with a variety of cardiovascular medical diagnoses.
  • Work rotating day and night shifts, including every other weekend and holiday rotations.

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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