Job Description:
**Traveler must include and/or meet all minimum requirements below to be considered.
**Do not submit candidates who have or will have expiring licenses and/or certifications during time frame of entire assignment. Candidates will automatically be declined.
**Only submit profile who can work schedule in posting and interested in the unit.
Advance your nursing career at UW Health East Madison Hospital, which is the newest and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.
The 5th floor Inpatient unit is a fast-paced, 27-bed medical surgical unit that offers rewarding nursing opportunities at a Magnet designated hospital.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:
• Help provide high-quality patient-centered care in a professional environment that fosters and values collaboration, respect, and diversity.
• Join a team of remarkable nurses and have the opportunity to care for general care and select IMC patients with a wide variety of medical and surgical diagnoses.
• Work in a collaborative environment, surrounded by state of the art technology, evidence-based practice and a strong interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and lead practice changes.
• Collaborate in the development, execution and evaluation of the multidisciplinary plan of care.
Minimum Requirements:
Facility Requirement:
Traveler must have permanent address outside 50 mile radius of Madison (permanent address must be included in traveler's profile in resume, *** portal and all onboarding documentation).
Experience:
Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years.
Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 - Trauma center or similar size hospital.
Traveler must have successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).
Education:
Associate degree in Nursing.
Licensure and Certification:
Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state.
BLS - must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY
Reference
Needs 2 completed references from recent work environment/assignments (supervisor or manager only for work performed in the last two years).
Telemetry
Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience. Traveler will be required to pass UW Health Telemetry test prior to being cleared to start (not for clinic positions). UW Health Recruitment will send instructions to traveler 2-3 weeks prior to start date.
Floating
Travelers are the first to float to floors working with children up to 1 year of age. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs. During the traveler's assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.
Location: UW Health East Madison Hospital 4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
Parking: Free parking onsite.
Position Urgency:
Quick Start
Shifts:
36 hrs/week, Evening/Night, 12 hr shifts, includes weekends, some holidays required.
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
2
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36
Specialty Type:
Nursing
Sub Specialty:
Telemetry Med / Surg, Med-surg Adult
General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
EPIC
Holiday Coverage Required:
No