RN – Pediatric Orthopedics Clinic

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health, ranked #1 hospital in Wisconsin, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pediatric Orthopedic team. This role involves delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients, engaging in care coordination, and supporting multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes. The position offers an excellent benefits package and potential for professional growth.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance

Paid time off and retirement plans

Tuition benefits eligibility for career advancement

Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance

Referral bonus for recruiting new staff

Qualifications

• 6 months of RN experience required.
• CPR/BLS certification upon hire.
• Registration as a registered nurse in the state required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to pediatric orthopedic patients.
• Assist with clinic procedures and care coordination.
• Educate patients and families on various health topics.

Skills

Patient Education

Care Coordination

Evidence-Based Practice

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduate of school of nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Work Schedule:

80% FTE, day shift. Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours This position is primarily on-site. You will work at Science Drive Medical Center in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:

• Practice closely with the Pediatric Orthopedic team to help care for patients with fractures, spina bifida, club foot, spinal fusions, and more.
• Provide evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients via telephone and MyChart.
• Assist with care coordination and clinic procedures such as wound care, incision checks, pre-op appointments, pin pulls, etc..
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team for consistent and positive patient outcomes.
• Provide education and guidance to patients and families.
• Utilize evidence and science to guide practice.

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

• Graduate of school of nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience

• 6 months of RN experience Required
• Relevant RN experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact Upon Hire Required
• CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
• Applicable clinical 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.

UW Health Science Drive Medical Center -on Madison’s west side, is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine.Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge.This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients.

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