Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $44-65 per hour

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Schedule:

90% FTE. Day shift. You will four 9-hour shifts per week, Monday-Friday (day off to be determined). No weekends, no holidays. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI. 

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and help transform care for adults living with sickle cell disease. We’re seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program. In this role, you’ll partner with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care while building meaningful relationships with patients and families.

We are seeking a  RN Clinical Program Coordinator – Sickle Cell Care to: 

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high quality, compassionate and comprehensive care to adult patients with sickle cell disease.

Establish goals and strategies for meeting the continuing needs of patients.

Provide care coordination and follow up on care plans with a focus on symptom management.

Build trusting relationships and advocate for patients and families.

Help patients overcome barriers to care and connect with valuable resources.

Support program development through data collection, quality improvement, and outcomes evaluation.

Incorporate evidence-based practices and emerging advances into patient care.

Participate in community outreach and education to expand access and reduce stigma.

If you’re passionate about clinical excellence, patient advocacy, health equity, and relationship-centered care, we invite you to join our team.

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. 

Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

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.

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 as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

Work Experience

2 years of relevant nursing experience Required

Experience in teaching patient and families Required

Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse, Licensed in the State of Wisconsin Required

Basic Life Savings (BLS) Upon Hire Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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 Benefits

UW Health Job ID #52031. Posted job title: RN Program Coordinator - Sickle Cell Care

About UW Health

UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Vision benefits
• Continuing Education
• Sick pay
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical benefits