Per Diem Nurse, Pediatric Emergency Department

Per Diem Registered Nurses must commit to work a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours, per six (6) week scheduling period in direct patient care.

As applicable to operations, one shift should be an evening, night, weekend or holiday.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

You will be working at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Emergency Department (ED/ER) to:


* Work in a Pediatric Emergency Department that was created just for kids with a highly trained staff and child-friendly setting.


* Work in close collaboration with our board-certified, fellowship trained, pediatric emergency physicians 24/7.


* Be supported by the specialist and resources of UW Health Kids and the American Family Children's Hospital.


* Utilize best practice concepts to achieve the optimal quality outcomes for the pediatric patient.

Education :

Preferred - Baccalaureate degree in nursing.

Work Experience :

Minimum - Six (6) months of RN experience.

Preferred - One (1) year of ICU, Critical Care, or Emergency Department experience with adult and/or pediatric populations.

Licenses and Certifications :

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

CPR certification.

ACLS and PALS certification or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Preferred - TNCC, ENPC, ACLS and PALS certifications.

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.

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.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

Job Description

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits