RN - Emergency Department - Weekender

UW Health•Madison, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department (ED/ER) to be part of the only healthcare system in Wisconsin that offers Level I Trauma Care for adults and children and a Burn and Wound Center, as verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Join a department that consists of 40 acute care adult rooms, 11 Pediatric rooms, three multi-purpose procedure rooms, and three Behavioral Health “Safe” rooms. The department is fully equipped with three Major Trauma rooms and a Pediatric Resuscitation room to facilitate the care of the critically ill or injured adult and pediatric patient. There is a new CareSTART area which is open during peak times to expedite the intake process and allow for patient care to begin sooner. An RN and physician see the patient on arrival and care can begin immediately.

Requirements

6 months of RN experience Required
Registration as a professional nurse in the state of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
CPR certification Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
1 year of ICU, Critical Care, or Emergency Department experience with adult and/or pediatric populations Preferred
ACLS within 6 months Required
PALS within 6 months Required
TNCC Preferred
ENPC Preferred

Responsibilities

Be part of the only healthcare system in Wisconsin that offers Level I Trauma Care for adults and children and a Burn and Wound Center, as verified by the American College of Surgeons (ACS).
Join a department that consists of 40 acute care adult rooms, 11 Pediatric rooms, three multi-purpose procedure rooms, and three Behavioral Health “Safe” rooms.
Fully equipped with three Major Trauma rooms and a Pediatric Resuscitation room to facilitate the care of the critically ill or injured adult and pediatric patient.
New CareSTART area which is open during peak times to expedite the intake process and allow for patient care to begin sooner. An RN and physician see the patient on arrival and care can begin immediately.