RN - Pediatric PACU

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

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Pediatric PACU unit at the American Family Children's Hospital. This role focuses on the peri-anesthetic care of pediatric patients undergoing various procedures, requiring relevant experience and a passion for child healthcare. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment recognized for nursing excellence.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, or Surgical ICU experience required.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Independent management of pediatric surgical patients.
• Providing care for postoperative patients in a pediatric environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Peri-anesthetic Management

Surgical Patient Care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

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60% FTE, 8 hour night shifts, 11:00pm - 7:30am. No weekends or holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, WI.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We Are Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) To

• Be responsible for independent peri-anesthetic management of complex varied surgical and procedural inpatient/outpatient pediatric populations.
• Care for a varied case load of surgical and procedural patients.
  
  

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.
• 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

• 6 months of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience Required
• 6 months of surgical general care experience with adult populations or six (6) months of recent inpatient pediatric experience if working within AFCH Pre/Post/PACU Required
• 6 months of current independent medical general care with previous PACU experience Required
• 2 years or more of current independent PACU, Emergency Department, Surgical Critical Care, Surgical ICU, or Surgical IMC experience Preferred
  
  

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months Required
  
  

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.

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