RN Breast Medical Oncology Clinic

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a 100% FTE position for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the UW Health Breast Center. The role involves delivering compassionate, multidisciplinary, and coordinated care for breast patients through personalized, patient-centered care. The RN will partner with breast cancer patients and their families across all stages of care, from prevention and screening to diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Responsibilities include providing patient education, coordinating care for patients diagnosed with breast cancer or other breast conditions, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team. This team includes genetic counselors, breast surgeons, plastic surgeons, medical oncologists, radiologists, radiation oncologists, and advanced practice providers. The role also requires using targeted assessment skills for patient visits and telephone triage. The position is located at University Hospital and Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, WI.

Requirements

• Graduate of school of nursing
• 6 months of RN experience
• Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact Upon Hire
• Current CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• Relevant Inpatient RN experience
• Ambulatory experience
• Relevant oncology experience
• Chemotherapy experience
• Experience with Venous Access Devices (VADs) and IV skills
• Certification in specialty area of practice

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, multidisciplinary, coordinated care for all breast patients through comprehensive and personalized patient-centered care.
• Work in partnership with breast cancer patients and families through prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.
• Provide patient education and coordinate care for patients who have been diagnosed with breast cancer or other breast conditions.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team that includes genetic counselors, breast surgeons, plastic surgeons, medical oncologist, radiologist, radiation oncologist and advanced practice providers.
• Use targeted assessment skills to assess patients during visits and via telephone triage.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• 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.
• Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
• A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
• Tuition benefits eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level