Pediatric Cardiothoracic RN Navigator (OR)

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

Flexible schedules

Employee wellbeing programs

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Pediatrics OR - Operating Room to support cardiothoracic surgery patients. The role emphasizes care coordination, family communication, and collaboration with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position requires a BSN, an RN license in Wisconsin, and BLS/CPR; 3 years’ RN experience with pediatric cardiothoracic involvement is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• 3 years of relevant clinical nursing experience required.
• 1 year of relevant experience in the specific patient population preferred.
• RN license in Wisconsin upon hire required.
• BLS/CPR upon hire required.
• Oncology certification based on patient population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Navigate care for cardiothoracic surgery patients across the continuum, from referral through postoperative follow-up.
• Serve as a key liaison between patients, families, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to support timely access, patient education, and care planning.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and program performance.

Skills

RN experience

Pediatrics

Operating Room

Care coordination

Education

BSN required

MSN preferred

Job description

UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Pediatrics OR - Operating Room to support cardiothoracic surgery patients. The role emphasizes care coordination, family communication, and collaboration with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic hospital setting.

The position requires a BSN, an RN license in Wisconsin, and BLS/CPR; 3 years’ RN experience with pediatric cardiothoracic involvement is valued.