RN – Neurosciences IMC/ICU

Work Schedule :

90% FTE, day/night shift with an every other weekend rotation.

Holiday rotation required.

This position is eligible to receive a $4/hour evening, $5/hour night and $4.25/hour weekend differential as applicable for hours worked.

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

Bring your passion in caring for others to the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:


* Work on a 12-bed neuroscience intermediate and critical care unit with both ICU and IMC patients.

Interventions may include vasoactive drips, hemodynamic monitoring, feeding tubes, drains, frequent assessments, and more.


* Work with a variety of neurology and neurosurgical patients, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, traumatic brain injuries, hydrocephalus, cerebral aneurysm, and other neurovascular diseases.


* Participate in shared governance, with a unit-based council to help support and drive quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.


* Work with a dynamic team of nurses that are an integral part of our nationally recognized neuroscience programs committed to providing expert care.


* Utilize evidence-based practice and be a part of a collaborative learning environment.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


* A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


* A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.


* Tuition benefits eligibility on day one of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience



* Six (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health's Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit.

Required


* Relevant RN Experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Minimum - Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin.

CPR certification.

ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred - Relevant Certification

Our Commitment to Diversity 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.

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