LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), PLASTIC SURGERY

Job Description

Work Schedule :

Full-time, 100% FTE day shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8 : 00am - 5 : 00pm, no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay :

UW Health offers a competitive compensation package. Work experience that is related to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.

External hires may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

Be part of something remarkable

Become part of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You will find your role as a LPN in Plastic Surgery both rewarding and challenging.

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to :

• Join our team of plastic surgeons who provide the full spectrum of plastic surgery services.
• Provide pre-op teaching and perform medication reviews
• Prepare patients for examination, assist with treatments and office procedures
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and patient education

At UW Health, you will have :

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• 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.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee / family well-being.
• 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.

Education : Minimum -

Minimum -

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certificate from accredited Practical Nurse Program

Work Experience :

Preferred - One (1) year of experience as an LPN

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum -

• Wisconsin Practical Nurse Licensure
• CPR / BLS certification

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, 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.

Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health's new state-of-the-art ambulatory facility will transform the patient experience and offer cutting-edge proton therapy.

This 469,000-square-foot ambulatory facility will house many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.

It will be located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Dr. and is slated to open in fall 2024.

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