What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Ambulatory Surgery position at University of Wisconsin Health (UW Health)?
90% FTE, day/evening, Monday-Friday, two 8 hour shifts and two 10 hour shifts per week with rotating day off. No weekend, call, or holiday requirements. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at 1 S. Park St. in Madison, WI.
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:
Utilize acquired knowledge and skills related to perioperative nursing care, procedures, and equipment in order to provide safe, individualized patient care.
Assume the overall responsibility for management of the operating room to which he/she is assigned.
Be part of an outpatient OR setting that performs procedures on patients of all ages and for many types of surgeries, including ENT, Cataracts, Pain, Hand, Foot, Ortho (scopes), General, and some GYN. Plastic surgery cases such as breast augmentations, reductions, abdominoplasties, liposuctions, gender mastectomies, etc.
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 Healths 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 reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Education :
Minimum Associate Degree Nursing (ADN).
Preferred - Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN).
Work Experience :
Minimum Six (6) months of relevant clinical experience.
Preferred Recent relevant Operating Room experience.
Licenses and Certifications :
Minimum Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work as eligible per state licensing regulations. Basic Life Support/CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
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.
Madison Surgery Center in downtown Madison - a joint venture between UW Health and UnityPoint Health-Meriter. We are certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and manage fully furnished operating suites and procedural rooms, complete with state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, surgical technology and anesthesia.
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