staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Ophthalmology - $37-55 per hour

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Ophthalmology for a nursing job in MADISON, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Ophthalmology Discipline : RN Duration : Ongoing Employment Type : Staff 90% FTE, Monday – Friday, day shift. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at both the University Station Clinic and East Terrace Clinic in Madison, WI. Be part of something remarkable! Join the 1 hospital in Wisconsin! 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. Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. 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. 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. Qualifications Graduate of school of nursing Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Work Experience 6 months of RN experience Required Relevant RN experience Preferred Licenses & Certifications 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 Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 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. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits UW Health Job ID 42512. Posted job title : RN - Ambulatory, Ophthalmology About UW Health UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois. UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools. Benefits Holiday Pay Vision benefits Continuing Education Sick pay Dental benefits Life insurance Discount program Pet insurance Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits