RN - Pediatric Orthopedics Clinic
About The Position
90% FTE, Monday – Friday with hours between 8:00am – 5pm, no weekends or holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the Science Drive Medical Center and the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to: Practice closely with the Pediatric Orthopedic team to help care for patients with fractures, spina bifida, club foot, spinal fusions, and more. Provide evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients via telephone and MyChart. Assist with care coordination and clinic procedures such as wound care, incision checks, pre-op appointments, pin pulls, etc.. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team for consistent and positive patient outcomes. Provide education and guidance to patients and families. Utilize evidence and science to guide practice.
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
- CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Relevant RN experience
- Applicable clinical certification
Responsibilities
- Practice closely with the Pediatric Orthopedic team to help care for patients with fractures, spina bifida, club foot, spinal fusions, and more.
- Provide evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients via telephone and MyChart.
- Assist with care coordination and clinic procedures such as wound care, incision checks, pre-op appointments, pin pulls, etc.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team for consistent and positive patient outcomes.
- Provide education and guidance to patients and families.
- Utilize evidence and science to guide practice.
Benefits
- health and dental insurance
- paid time off
- retirement plans
- two-week paid parental leave
- adoption assistance
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
- A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
- A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
