Rn - Inpatient - Medical Surgical & Short Stay

Company: UW Health
Location: Racine
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our REMARKABLE team:27-bed unit with a diverse medical/surgical patient population which provides nurses with the ability to utilize their expertise in assessment and intervention.Patients may be admitted with an expected short stay post operatively, for a medical condition or until they transition to a specific nursing unit.Patients are received from multiple services such as Emergency Department, Operative Services, interhospital transfers and direct admissions from clinics, or patient homes.All staff work together to ensure patient's needs are being met in a timely and effective manner with high patient satisfaction results.Education :Preferred B accalaureate degree in nursing.Work Experience :Minimum One (1) year of relevant clinical experience.Preferred Two (2) years of recent experience in acute care in medical/surgical nursing.Licenses and Certifications :Minimum Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin, CPR certification.Preferred ACLS certification.Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :Knowledge regarding quality improvement and standards of care within the practice area.Excellent communication skills.Excellent organization and prioritization skills.Ability to effectively delegate and supervise the work of other nursing team members.Physical Requirements :Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.W ork Schedule :90% FTE, Evening/Night with 8 and 12 hr eve and noc shifts, every other weekend & holiday rotation. Hoursmay vary depending on department need.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.UW Hospital and Clinics benefitsUW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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