WI - RN Medical/Surgical and Short Stay - Evening/Night

Job Description :

Traveler must meet all minimum requirements below to be consider.

Do not submit traveler who have or will have expiring licenses and / or certifications during time frame of entire assignment.

Traveler will automatically be declined.

Only submit traveler who can work schedule in posting and interested in the unit.

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse :

• Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients.
• F6 / 4 is a 27-bed medical and surgical unit. It is the home unit to the Outpatient Short Stay patient population as well as the Hospitalist 4 patients.

Outpatient Short Stay : We are preassigned patients from ENT, Gynecology, Urology, Neurosurgery, Plastics and General Surgery.

We also care for patients originating in Interventional Radiology, APC procedures and E case eye surgeries.

Hospitalist 4 : These patients come to us from the Emergency Department, clinics, outside facilities and home. They are admitted with a variety of different medical diagnoses and multiple comorbidities.

The staff on this unit excels at time management and effective patient throughput. It is routine for this unit to have multiple admissions an discharges within a day.

Staff work together to ensure that all patient needs are met, patient satisfaction is high and throughput is expedited as appropriate to ensure we are able to care for the patients seeking care.

• Nurses are able to connect and form therapeutic relationships with patients.
• You'll be actively involved in cutting edge, evidence-based therapies and research studies to improve patient outcomes.
• Nurses are encouraged and supported to participate in quality improvement initiatives and lead practice change.
• Participate in a teaching and learning culture : always seeking out the "why" to understand both problems and solutions.

Minimum Requirements :

Facility Requirement :

Traveler must have permanent address outside 50 mile radius of Madison (permanent address must be included in traveler's profile : resume, portal and all onboarding documentation must have permanent address listed).

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.

Successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).

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 references from recent work environment / assignments (supervisor or manager only).

Telemetry Exam

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 and / or based on the traveler's competency skills / experience.

The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and / or different locations within the organization.

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 : University Hospital, 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Parking : Permit required through UW Transportation.

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.

Position Urgency : Quick Start

Quick Start

Shifts :

36 hrs / week, Evening / Night, 12 hr shifts, 1900-0730, every other weekend rotation, and some holidays

State License Details :

Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience :

Minimum Guaranteed Hours :

Specialty Type : Nursing

Nursing

Sub Specialty :

Telemetry Med / Surg, Med-surg Adult

General Certifications :

BLS / BCLS

Bilingual : EMR Used :

EMR Used : EPIC

EPIC

Holiday Coverage Required :