PACU

UW Health•Madison, WI

4h•Onsite

About The Position

100% FTE, day/evening shift, Monday - Friday, with hours between 9:30am - 9:00pm. On-call responsibilities on weekends, weekday nights and holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at East Madison Hospital in Madison, WI. Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to: Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families. Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals. 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 to 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 reimbursement eligibility after 1 year of employment- UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. UW Health East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
CPR certification Upon Hire Required
6 months of current surgical general care or emergency department experience Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
2 years of current independent PACU, critical care, or ICU experience Preferred
ACLS certification Preferred
PALS certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric perioperative patients and their families.
Evaluate patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals.