What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Ambulatory - Ophthalmology position at UW Health?
Work Schedule :
100% FTE, day shift. No weekends, no holidays. We offer a competitive starting pay, relevant work experience will be considered. You will work at the East Terrace Clinic and UStation Clinic locations in Madison, WI. There is also a work from home option two days a week.
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:
- Manage in-basket messages, administer medications for ophthalmic testing, and patient education.
- Assist with scheduling surgeries and conduct thorough patient interviews to gather necessary information for upcoming procedures and surgeries.
- Lead medical responses and manage patient emergencies, demonstrating quick thinking and decisive action.
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.
- 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.
- 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 by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- Graduate of school of nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
- 6 months of RN experience Required
- Relevant RN experience Preferred
- 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
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 90 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.
