RN - Inpatient OR - Neurosurgery

About the role

Bring your passion for helping people to the #1 hospital in Wisconsin. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team to plan for patient care in the operating room in a timely manner.
• Communicate and coordinate operating room activities to facilitate efficiency in the surgical case progression and turnover between cases.
• Implement safe, competent, and efficient patient and family care within policies, procedures, and standards of care plan to the perioperative patient's level of complexity.

Schedule

80% FTE, 8-hour day/evening shifts, Monday – Friday, with weekday and weekend call responsibilities. Holiday triage and call responsibilities. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) – Preferred
• 6 months of relevant clinical experience – Required
• Clinical operating room experience – Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registration as a professional nurse in the state of Wisconsin – Upon Hire Required
• CPR certification – Upon Hire Required
• ACLS certification – Preferred
• PALS certification – Preferred

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• 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.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• 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.