Inpatient RN Emergency Medicine

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Rockford, IL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Work Schedule: 90% FTE, 3-12 hour shifts 3:00p-3:00a with rotating weekends and holidays. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/ hr evening, $5 hr night, and $4.25/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked. Additional components of compensation may include: overtime and on-call pay.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program.
Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained.
Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois.
Basic Life Support/CPR Certification.
RN must obtain the following certifications within 6 months of employment: ACLS (maintain), PALS (maintain) and CPI.
RN must also obtain and maintain the following certifications within 18 months of employment: ENPC, TNCC and ECRN.

Nice To Haves

Specialty certification in area of concentration.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Medicine department.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Monitor patient vital signs and condition.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Educate patients and families on health conditions and treatment plans.
Maintain accurate and timely patient records.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
PTO
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Short and long-term disability
Paternity leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice