RN - Inpatient Float - Part Time

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, WI is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to float across multiple departments, caring for diverse patient populations in medical, surgical, and IMC units. The role is 60% FTE with evening/night shifts (7:00pm–7:30am) and every other weekend/holiday rotations at University Hospital in Madison.

The RN will provide evidence-based care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor new nurses while contributing to quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Six months nursing experience in inpatient units or current UW Health Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit.
• eICU: Two years of nursing experience required.
• Licensed RN in WI or compact license upon hire required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification upon hire required.
• ACLS within 6 months required.

Responsibilities

• Float across multiple departments and specialties caring for complex and dynamic patient populations in a variety of medical and surgical general care units and IMC units.
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care using critical thinking to evaluate and assess patients, recognize and escalate complications, and administer appropriate nursing interventions.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams, hone interpersonal communication, and delegating tasks as needed.
• Serve as a mentor and role model with opportunities to precept for new nurses and students and contribute to strategic planning and quality improvement.

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

RN - Inpatient Float - Part Time (Finance)

Work Schedule

60% FTE, evening/night shift between the hours of 7:00pm - 7:30am, with every other weekend and holiday rotation. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Bring your nursing expertise to the #1 hospital in Wisconsin. University Hospital is a Level One Trauma Center, Magnet®-designated facility, and world-renowned academic health system.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:

• Float across multiple departments and specialties caring for complex and dynamic patient populations in a variety of both medical and surgical general care units and intermediate care (IMC) units.
• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care utilizing critical thinking skills to evaluate and assess patients, recognize and escalate complications, and administer appropriate nursing interventions while demonstrating a commitment to patient and family centered nursing care.
• Partner with dynamic multidisciplinary teams of nurses, nursing assistants, coordinated care roles, therapists, advanced practice providers, medical teams, and more, honing interpersonal communication skills and effectively delegating tasks as needed.
• Serve as a mentor and role model with opportunities to be a preceptor for new nurses and students, as well as have the opportunity to be involved in strategic planning efforts, quality improvement, and Shared Governance.

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. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
• 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 by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience

• Inpatient Units and Central Float (Adult & Pediatric), Venous Access Team (VAT), Radiology, Hemodialysis, Cardiovascular Laboratory: 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
• eICU: Two (2) years of nursing experience Required
• Relevant RN Experience 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 Upon Hire Required
• Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
• ACLS within 6 months Required
• Relevant certification 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.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.