RN - Inpatient, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
About The Position
UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the inpatient Pediatric Hematology/Oncology unit at The American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. This 16-bed unit cares for children from infancy through adolescence. Nurses work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to care for children receiving advanced therapies for hematology, oncology, and immunology diagnoses, including MIBG and hematopoietic transplant. The unit includes a four-bed segregated transplant area for highly immunocompromised children. Nurses also care for children and adolescents requiring medical and surgical interventions for complex neurological, plastic, and ear, nose, and throat diagnoses. The position is 90% FTE, with evening/night shifts, every other weekend, and a holiday rotation according to unit requirements.
Requirements
- At least six months of nursing experience in an inpatient adult or pediatric unit, or current participation in UW Health’s Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on a unit or similar unit.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Wisconsin or holding a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Relevant RN experience.
- Relevant certification.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to provide care to children from infancy through adolescence.
- Provide care to children receiving therapies for hematology, oncology, and immunology diagnoses, including MIBG and hematopoietic transplant.
- Care for children in the segregated transplant area who are highly immunocompromised.
- Care for children and adolescents requiring medical and surgical interventions for complex neurological, plastic, and ear, nose, and throat diagnoses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
