What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab and EP Lab position at UW Health?
Description:
Work Schedule :
100% FTE, day/evening shift. Operational hours of the Pediatric Cath Lab/EP lab are 6:00am to 7:00pm. On-call responsibilities for off hours, weekends and holidays. We offer a competitive starting pay, relevant work experience will be considered. Hours may vary depending on department need. You will work primarily at American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH) with cross-coverage at University Hospital in Madison, WI.
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse:
- Be an integral member of a talented multidisciplinary team working together to deliver quality care to primarily pediatric patients, from neonatal to young adulthood, undergoing cardiovascular procedures and diagnostic cardiac catheterization in our hybrid cath lab at the nationally known American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH).
- You will also be crossed trained and work in our main cardiac cath lab/EP lab at University Hospital caring for a wide range of patients from young adult to geriatric.
- Practice in an environment that focuses on patient and family centered care.
- Be highly engaged in acquiring new skills and integrating evidence-based nursing practices into the unit culture.
- Encouraged to participate in shared governance, with a unit-based council, to help support and drive quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.
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.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
- 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
- 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 Upon Hire Required
- Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
- ACLS within 6 months Required
- Relevant certification Preferred
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.
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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