What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Inpatient - General Internal Medicine position at UW Health?
Description:
Work Schedule:
90% FTE, evening/night shift. Every other weekend rotation. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
General Internal Medicine (F6/5) is a fast-paced medical unit that offers challenging and rewarding nursing opportunities. Please take a minute to review this video of the General Internal Medicine unit.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) who will:
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a professional environment that fosters and values collaboration, respect, and education.
- Join our team of remarkable nurses and have the opportunity to care for patients with complex medical diagnoses.
- This is a 28-bed acute care unit focused on high-quality patient care and medical education. The unit is home to all three general medicine teaching services with in the academic medical center.
- F6/5 also provides specialty care to patients with infectious diseases as part of its Special Pathogens program.
- may also care for patients with infectious diseases as part of the Special Pathogens population.
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.
- 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
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Work Experience
- Inpatient Units and Central Float (Adult & Pediatric), Venous Access Team (VAT), Radiology, Hemodialysis, Cardiovascular Laboratory:
Six (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health's Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit.
Required - eICU: Two (2) years of nursing experience Required
- Relevant RN Experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Required
- Current CPR/BLS Certification Required
- Relevant Certification Preferred
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.
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