RN - Inpatient, Med & Surg 4th Floor

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

About The Position

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 28-bed, fast-paced fourth-floor inpatient medical-surgical unit at East Madison Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. The unit cares for general-care patients with a wide variety of medical and surgical diagnoses and offers a collaborative environment with state-of-the-art technology, evidence-based practice, and a strong interdisciplinary team. The role is scheduled at 60% FTE for evening and night shifts, with weekend and holiday rotations. Relevant work experience will be considered, and applicable shift and weekend differentials are offered. The nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered care in a professional environment that values collaboration, respect, and diversity. The role includes participating in quality-improvement initiatives and leading practice changes, as well as collaborating in the development, execution, and evaluation of multidisciplinary plans of care. The position is at UW Health’s newest hospital, a Magnet-designated institution focused on health and wellness. UW Health offers an excellent benefits package, including full-time benefits for part-time positions at 60% FTE and higher. Resources include employee wellbeing support, acuity-based staffing ratios, shared governance, referral bonuses, schedule options, nursing recognition programs, and tuition benefits for eligible coursework associated with career advancement.

Requirements

  • For inpatient units, 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.
  • 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’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Relevant RN experience preferred.
  • Relevant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to general-care patients with a variety of medical and surgical diagnoses.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in a professional environment that values collaboration, respect, and diversity.
  • Participate in quality-improvement initiatives and lead practice changes.
  • Collaborate in the development, execution, and evaluation of the multidisciplinary plan of care.

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Two-week paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Full-time benefits for positions at 60% FTE and higher
  • Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
  • Acuity-based staffing ratios
  • Shared governance structure
  • Referral bonus opportunity
  • Flexible schedule and shift options
  • Nursing recognition and award programs
  • Tuition benefits for eligible coursework associated with career advancement
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