RN - Inpatient - Psychiatry

Work Schedule:

80% FTE, 8/12-hour evening/night shift to be scheduled between 3:00 pm - 7:30 am with an every other weekend rotation.

Holiday rotation required.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:

Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/hour evening, $5/hour night and $4.25/hour weekend differential as applicable for hours worked.

Are you a dedicated, compassionate Registered Nurse with a deep commitment to mental health? The remarkable team on our inpatient psychiatry unit at Wisconsin's top-ranked hospitalis growing.

We are seeking an experienced inpatient psychiatric RN to practice in an environment where work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is profound.

As a RN on this unit, you will have the opportunity to:


* Practice in a safe environment on a locked 18-bed med/psych unit caring for acutely ill adult patients who have a variety of comorbidities and psychiatric conditions.


* Function as part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team, providing nurse driven collaboration and patient-centered care.


* Serve as a trusted support system and educator for patients, helping them navigate their treatment journey with dignity, understanding and hope.

Interested? Click here to learn more from a nurse on the unit!

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 (for positions 60% FTE and higher).


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


* 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.


* 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 Required


* Current CPR/BLS Cert...