Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics - $44-65 per hour

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Vision benefits

Continuing Education

Sick pay

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Discount program

Pet insurance

Wellness and fitness programs

Medical benefits

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking an RN to join the Pediatric Hem/Onc unit. The role supports care from infancy to adolescence, including hematology, oncology and immunology therapies and a segregated transplant area for highly immunocompromised patients.

You will lead nursing staff on an 16-bed unit, collaborate with the interprofessional team, and mentor colleagues to grow professionally, while ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient unit operations.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred and active WI RN license required or compact.
• 2 years experience in an inpatient unit required.
• 2 years of combined work experience and leadership may substitute for inpatient time.
• 3 years experience in an acute care inpatient unit preferred.
• Relevant RN experience with department-specific patient population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and lead nursing staff while working with the interprofessional team.
• Assist nursing staff to ensure optimum patient care, efficient operations and quality service.
• Mentor others to grow professionally and advance knowledge and skills.

Skills

Inpatient care

Leadership experience

Pediatrics

Education

BSN Preferred

RN License in WI or Compact

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Pediatrics

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

80% FTE 8 or 12 hour Evening/Night Shifts with a weekend rotation and holiday rotation per unit. You will be working at The American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:

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

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

Care Team Leader-RN

Work collaboratively with this multi-disciplinary team on this 16-bed unit to care for children from infancy through adolescence.

Provide care to children receiving state of the art therapy for hematology, oncology and immunology diagnosis. These treatments include MIBG and hematopoietic transplant.

Included on this unit is a four-bed segregated transplant area for the children who are highly immunocompromised.

Additionally, nurses care for children and adolescents requiring medical and surgical interventions for complex neurological, plastic and ear nose and throat diagnosis.

Motivate and lead nursing staff while working in collaboration with the interprofessional team.

Assist nursing staff to ensure optimum patient care, efficient operations and quality service.

Mentor others to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) PreferredWork 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.

Job Description

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

UW Health Job ID #53508. Posted job title: RN - Pediatric Hem/Onc

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