RN - Weekender Inpatient - Operating Room - 60% FTE, Day - University Hospital (7374) at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:

·         Involve the Operating Room 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.

Education:

Preferred - BSN

Work Experience:

Minimum - One (1) year of relevant clinical experience

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin. CPR certification.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

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  Knowledge regarding quality improvement and standards of care within practice area.

  
  


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  Experience in teaching patients and families.

  
  


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  Excellent communication skills.

  
  


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  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.

Work Schedule:

60% FTE, 24 hours per week. 12 hour shifts, Saturday and Sunday, 6:40 am - 7:10 pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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.

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UW Hospital and Clinics benefits

UW 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.