RN - Trauma & Life Support ICU

UW Health • Madison, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced critical care Registered Nurse (RN) to:

Join a team of nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for
critically ill adult patients.

Work in a fast-paced ICU providing care to critically ill surgical, medical,
and trauma patients in a Level One Trauma Center.

Be part of an academic medical center and be involved in cutting edge,
evidence-based therapies and research studies to improve patient outcomes.

Become an expert in using advanced life support therapies including ECMO and
continuous dialysis to care for patients.

Be part of a team that serves as emergency responders throughout the
hospital.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
• Six (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health’s Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit. Required
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required
• Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
• ACLS within 6 months Required

Nice To Haves

• Relevant RN Experience Preferred
• Relevant certification Preferred

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work.
• 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 on day one of employment - 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees