About this role
100% FTE, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work in the Pediatrics Specialty Clinic at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Make a difference in the life of a child as a pediatric specialty nurse at American Family Children’s Hospital.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiology team:
- Practice closely with the Pediatric Cardiology team to help care for patients with congenital heart defects.
- Help provide coverage for clinic visits by working directly with patients, coordinating care, and monitoring clinic flow.
- Work with the Pediatric Cardiology team to provide telephone triage.
- Participate in planning for program growth, develop patient education materials and develop quality improvement projects.
- The Pediatric Specialty Clinic Cardiology division continues to grow, providing new opportunities for career growth and development within our specialty.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An 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.
Qualifications
- Graduate of school of nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Work Experience
- 6 months of RN experience Required
- Relevant RN experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact Upon Hire Required
- CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
- Applicable clinical certification Preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, 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.
American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.