RN - Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic ICU

Work Schedule:

90% FTE, rotating day/night shift likely to be 7:00 am - 7:30 pm and 7:00 pm - 7:30 am with every other weekend rotation.

Holiday rotation required.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:


* Additional components of compensation may include:
+ Shift differentials: $4/hour evening, $5/hour night and $4.25/hour weekend differential as applicable for hours worked

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and be part of something REMARKABLE !

We are seeking an experienced critical care Registered Nurse (RN) to:


* Join the Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiothoracic Surgery team on a 27-bed CVCT ICU to provide high quality care to both critical care and intermediate care adult patients.


* Ensure care is delivered with a mixture of technological expertise and a positive commitment to meeting patient and family needs.


* Be an integral part of a team that provides care for patients requiring specialized care for cardiac and thoracic surgeries and procedures, heart and/or lung transplants, medical devices such as ECMO and a variety of cardiovascular medical diagnoses.

At UW Health, you will have:


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Full time benefits for part time work.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


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


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.


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


* 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.


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

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


* Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required


* Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required


* ACLS within 6 months Required


* Relevant cert...