Job Description
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE day shift position. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00AM - 5:00PM, no weekends required. External hires may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE). Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Be part of something remarkable
Become part of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You will find your role as an LPN in Internal Medicine both rewarding and challenging.
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) :

• Join our team of pediatric and adolescent medicine physicians who provide a comprehensive approach to childcare from birth through adolescence.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.
• Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment.
• Responsible for nurse visits, patient phone calls/messages, patient education, paperwork, rooming patients, taking vitals, assisting with procedures, injections and vaccines.

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, two-week paid parental leave, adoption assistance and retirement plans.
• 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 as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:
Minimum -

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate from accredited Practical Nurse Program

Work Experience:
Preferred - One (1) year of experience as an LPN.
Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum -

• Wisconsin Practical Nurse Licensure
• CPR/BLS certification

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.
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.
UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
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