RN - Burn ICU

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Madison, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse on the 11-bed acuity-adaptable unit in the Burn and Wound Center on F8/4 at University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, you will provide critical care to adult and pediatric patients with chemical, electrical, scald, or thermal burns, as well as patients with complex wounds. The role is part of a Level One Trauma Center and Wisconsin’s only ABA-verified Adult and Pediatric Burn Center. You will work with a collaborative multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care. The schedule is 90% FTE, working 8- or 12-hour evening/night shifts between 3:00 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., with an every-other-weekend rotation and required holiday rotation. Applicable shift differentials are $4 per hour for evening hours, $5 per hour for night hours, and $4.25 per hour for weekend hours. UW Health offers health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two weeks of paid parental leave, adoption assistance, flexible scheduling options, employee wellbeing resources, acuity-based staffing ratios, shared governance, nursing recognition programs, tuition benefits from the first day of employment, and referral bonuses. Positions at 60% FTE or higher receive full-time benefits.

Requirements

  • At least six months of nursing experience, or current participation in UW Health’s Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on the unit or a similar unit.
  • Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin or a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • ACLS certification within six months.
  • PALS certification within six months.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Relevant RN experience preferred.
  • Relevant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert, compassionate critical care to adult and pediatric patients with chemical, electrical, scald, or thermal burns and complex wounds.
  • Work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
  • Practice as a Registered Nurse in an 11-bed acuity-adaptable unit within a Level One Trauma Center and ABA-verified Adult and Pediatric Burn Center.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Two-week paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Flexible schedule options
  • Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
  • Acuity-based staffing ratios
  • Shared governance structure
  • Nursing recognition and award programs
  • Tuition benefits eligibility from the first day of employment
  • Referral bonus opportunity
  • Full-time benefits for positions at 60% FTE or higher
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