RN Radiation Oncology Clinic

Description:

Work Schedule:
75% FTE.

Three (3), ten (10) hour shifts - Monday through Friday (day's vary).

You will work at University Hospital located in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable.
Come work for the UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin - as designated by the National Cancer Institute!
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:


* Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients in the Radiation Oncology Clinic.


* Connect and form therapeutic relationships with patients.


* Care for patients with a variety of cancers including breast, prostate, head and neck, sarcomas, and gynecologic cancers.


* Assist with radiation procedures and provide sedation to patients during procedures performed in clinic.


* Work in one of only a few select cancer centers in the country that offers upright proton therapy, the most accurate and innovative form of radiation treatment available.


* Use targeted assessment skills to assess patients during visits and via telephone triage.


* Participate in ongoing educational and growth opportunities.

Hear from a nurse in the Radiation Oncology Clinic about why she finds her role rewarding.

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 - 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



* Graduate of school of nursing Required


* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience



* 6 months of RN experience Required


* Relevant Inpatient RN experience Preferred


* Ambulatory experience Preferred


* Relevant oncology experience Preferred


* Chemotherapy experience Preferred


* Experience with Venous Access Devices (VADs) and IV skills Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact Upon Hire Required
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