RN - Pacu

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a team of remarkable, dedicated and compassionate nurses in our Adult Inpatient and Outpatient PACUs. Become an integral part of the team working closely with surgical, anesthesia and pain service colleagues to identify the most appropriate plan of care for the patient. Support the Inpatient and Outpatient Operating Rooms, work with a variety of patients ranging from outpatient to ICU level acuity, and maintain a work/life balance. Provide on call coverage as required. Hear more about working on this remarkable team.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire
• Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire
• 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience
• 6 months of surgical general care experience with adult populations or six (6) months of recent inpatient pediatric experience if working within AFCH Pre/Post/PACU
• 6 months of current independent medical general care with previous PACU experience
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
• 2 years or more of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience

Responsibilities

• Provide on call coverage as required.
• Work with a variety of patients ranging from outpatient to ICU level acuity.
• Support the Inpatient and Outpatient Operating Rooms.
• Identify the most appropriate plan of care for the patient.
• Work closely with surgical, anesthesia and pain service colleagues.

Benefits

• health and dental insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plans
• Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 1 year of employment
• 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 to support employee/family well-being.

What This Job Offers

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