Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Med Surg - $44-65 per hour

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Job summary

UW Health's American Family Children's Hospital in Madison seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pediatric Med Surg unit. This 24-bed high-acuity pediatric unit cares for infants through adolescents with complex medical and surgical needs.

You'll work 90% FTE evening/night shifts (1900-0730 or 2300-0730) with a 2:6 weekend and holiday rotation, at American Family Children's Hospital. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in an inpatient unit Required
• 2 years combined work experience and leadership experience may be considered in lieu of two years' inpatient experience Required
• 3 years experience in an acute care inpatient unit Preferred
• Relevant RN experience with department-specific patient population Preferred
• BSN Preferred

Responsibilities

• Care for pediatric patients from infancy through adolescence in a 24-bed high-acuity unit.
• Provide care for patients with a wide variety of complex medical and surgical problems.
• Gain experience with organ transplantation, congenital anomalies, cardiovascular defects, trauma, urology repairs, orthopedic traumas/surgeries, and general medical patients.

Skills

Inpatient nursing experience

Leadership experience

ACUTE CARE EXPERIENCE

CPR/BLS Certification

WI RN license or compact

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric Med Surg for a nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Specialty

Pediatric Med Surg

Discipline

RN

Duration

Ongoing

Employment Type

Staff

90% FTE, 8/12 hour Evening/Night shifts (1900-0730 or 2300-0730) with a 2:6 weekend rotation and holiday rotation per unit. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. You will work at the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI

Pay

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Shift Differentials: $4/hour evening and $5/hour night as applicable for hours worked.
• Weekend Differential: $4.25/hour as applicable for hours worked.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the nationally known American Family Children's Hospital. We are seeking a Care Team Leader RN:

• Nurses on this 24-bed high acuity unit care for children from infancy through adolescence.
• Nurses care for patients who have a wide variety of complex medical and surgical problems.
• You will get experience with organ transplantation, congenital anomalies, cardiovascular defects, trauma, urology surgical repairs, orthopedic traumas/surgeries, and general medical patients.

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.
• 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 by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
• Work Experience
• 2 years experience in an inpatient unit Required
• 2 years of combined work experience and leadership experience may be considered in lieu of two (2) years' experience in an inpatient unit Required
• 3 years experience in an acute care inpatient unit Preferred
• Relevant RN experience with department-specific patient population Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• 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 Required
• Current CPR/BLS certification Required
• National certification in relevant specialty Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

UW Health Job ID #53247. Posted job title: RN, Pediatric General Medical/Surgical Unit

About UW Health

UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people - one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Vision benefits
• Continuing Education
• Sick pay
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical benefits