Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics - $91K-136K per year

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Wellness programs

Tuition benefits

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Navigator for Pediatrics in Madison, Wisconsin, to support pediatric hematology/oncology care teams. The role focuses on clinical nursing excellence, comprehensive patient education, and coordinated care across clinic, hospital, and family settings.

The position requires a BSN and 3 years of relevant nursing experience, with a Master's preferred in related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) is required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for pediatric patients within the pediatric hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant and cellular therapy program throughout their treatment journey.
• Provide psychosocial support to patients, families, and caregivers, facilitating appropriate referrals as needed.
• Promote evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients through participation in professional development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist with care coordination and communication with patients and families during clinic visits, inpatient stays, and procedural visits.
• Participate in patient, family, and staff education through direct teaching opportunities and development of education materials.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required

Master's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field Preferred

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Pediatrics

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

100% FTE, Monday - Friday, day shift, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the nationally known American Family Children’s Hospital.

We are seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) Navigator, Pediatric Hem/Onc to:

• Care for pediatric patients within the pediatric hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant and cellular therapy program throughout their treatment journey.
• Provide psychosocial support to patients, families, and caregivers, facilitating appropriate referrals as needed.
• Promote evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients through participation in professional development and education, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist with care coordination and communication with patients and families during clinic visits, inpatient stays, and procedural visits.
• Participate in patient, family, and staff education through direct teaching opportunities and development of education materials.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• 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 as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required
• Master's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of relevant clinical nursing experience Required
• 1 year of relevant experience in the specific patient population being supported Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registered Nurse license in the state of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
• Applicable Oncology certification based on patient population 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—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. 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 #53433. Posted job title: RN Navigator- 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