RN - Pre/Post Surgery

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Madison, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families. Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Required
6 months of RN experience Required
Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work as eligible per state licensing regulations Upon Hire Required
Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Experience working pre/post operatively with varied surgical patient populations Preferred
Emergency nursing, critical care, medical/surgical, or ambulatory surgery center experience Preferred
Moderate sedation and cardiac monitoring experience Preferred
1 year or more of RN experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families.
Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals.

Benefits

health and dental insurance
paid time off
retirement plans
two-week paid parental leave
adoption assistance
Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
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 by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.