RN - Pre/Post Surgery
About The Position
100% FTE, 8/10 hour day/evening shift with hours ranging between 8:30am-8:30pm. No weekends or holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at University Hospital. Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to: Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families. Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals. At UW Health, you will have : An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety. A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice. 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 support employee/family well-being. 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 by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Required
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work as eligible per state licensing regulations Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
- 6 months of RN experience Required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
- Experience working pre/post operatively with varied surgical patient populations Preferred
- Emergency nursing, critical care, medical/surgical, or ambulatory surgery center experience Preferred
- Moderate sedation and cardiac monitoring experience Preferred
- 1 year or more of RN experience Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families.
- Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals.
Benefits
- health and dental insurance
- paid time off
- retirement plans
- two-week paid parental leave
- adoption assistance
- Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being
- Tuition benefits eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
