Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics - $37-56 per hour in Fitchburg, WI

UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedics for a nursing job in MADISON, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: Orthopedics
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Schedule:

90% FTE, Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at the UW Health Science Drive Medical Center and East Madison Hospital both in Madison, WI.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:
• Work with industry leading Sports Medicine clinicians who provide a full range of care with a team centered approach that includes the patient, nursing staff, Athletic Trainers in addition to our team of providers
• Perform traditional clinic-style telephone and MyChart triage as well as care coordination across multiple disciplines
• Provide patient education and pre-op teaching as needed
• Be part of a team of world-class Orthopedics Team specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Joint Replacement Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Rehab Medicine, Spine Medicine and Sports Medicine.

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
• 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 Social Impact and BelongingUW 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.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

Job DescriptionUW Hospital and Clinics benefits

Posted job title: RN - Orthopedics, Sports Med
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