RN - Inpatient - Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Transplant and Palliative Care

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UW Health, Wisconsin's leading hospital, as an RN in the specialized Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Transplant, and Palliative Care unit. You'll provide critical care for acutely ill patients while gaining expertise in cutting-edge therapies. Enjoy an excellent benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility

Two-week paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a valid license.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Relevant nursing experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for complex patients including chemotherapy and stem cell transplant.
• Administer blood products and perform head-to-toe assessments.
• Participate in evidence-based therapies and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

RN - Inpatient - Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Transplant and Palliative Care

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Work Schedule :

60% FTE, day/evening shift. Weekend rotation Holiday rotation. Hours are based of the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Description

Work Schedule :

60% FTE, day/evening shift. Weekend rotation Holiday rotation. Hours are based of the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Come work at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and join UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin - as designated by the National Cancer Institute. We have been a leader in shaping how the world understands cancer. Our research has helped revolutionize more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

We Are Seeking a Registered Nurse To

• Join a team of remarkable nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients on this 41-bed hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant , and palliative care inpatient unit.
• Provide care for acutely ill patients, including those undergoing bone marrow, stem cell transplant and cellular therapies (CAR T), as well as patients at end of life. Patients on this unit have complex disease processes, including leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumor cancers and often have complications such as Graft-Versus-Host Disease.
• Administer chemotherapy, assist with stem cell transplant procedures, bone marrow biopsies, administer blood products, access central lines and ports, and perform head to toe assessments for patients.
• Be involved in cutting edge, evidence-based therapies and research studies to improve patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.
• Become an expert oncology RN. You will receive formal education classes in hematologic malignancies, oncologic emergencies, stem cell transplant , palliative care, and chemotherapy certification.
  
  

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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).
• 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.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• 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) 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
• 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 Required
• Current CPR/BLS Certification 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.

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