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RN- Echo Vascular Lab - Procedure

UW Health
dental insurance, parental leave, paid time off
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
600 Highland Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 23, 2024

Description:

Work Schedule:

60% FTE, day shift. No weekends, no holidays. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. We offer a competitive starting pay, relevant work experience will be considered. You will rotated between University Hospital, Arbor Gate Clinic and Eastpark Medical Center all located in Maison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Procedure - Echo/Vascular Lab:



  • Join a small group of dedicated RNs who work closely with cardiology, cardiology fellows, and cardiac sonographers providing care to patients.
  • Provide care, including patient triage, procedure preparation, intra-procedure care, and post-procedure recovery phases.
  • Engage in acquiring new skills and participating on a procedural team that participates in utilizing cutting edge technology in the field of ultrasound.
  • Perform procedures that include: treadmill only stress testing, dobutamine and stress echo echocardiography, tilt tables and transesophageal echocardiograms.
  • Work collaboratively with the sonography team to administer contrast enhancement to improve patient outcomes.
  • Join fellow nurses to work as a team and help one another succeed.
  • Support an environment that incorporates a patient and family focus into the procedural experience.


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

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

Work Experience

  • 6 months of relevant clinical nursing experience Required
  • Specific to EP Lab- Previous moderate sedation experience Required
  • Additional years of relevant clinical nursing experience Preferred
  • Prior involvement in clinical procedures in area of specialty, including successful work or involvement in other hospital-wide project work Preferred
  • Experience in an academic medical setting Preferred
  • Specific to Gastro/Endo & Generations - Previous moderate sedation experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work as eligible per state licensing regulations Upon Hire Required
  • Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months Required
  • Certification in area of specialty 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.

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 90 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.

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.

Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health's new state-of-the-art ambulatory facility will transform the patient experience and offer cutting-edge proton therapy. This 469,000-square-foot ambulatory facility will house many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.

Perks of working at Eastpark Medical Center:



  • Natural light and beautiful views from the staff lounge and collaboration areas. Beautiful green space outdoors for wellness activities and a nearby walking path.
  • Private lockers for staff to securely store personal items.
  • Two staff showers near the lockers on the 1st floor.
  • Free parking.
  • Cafe on the first floor with healthy grab and go options.
  • Quiet lounge and wellness rooms on each floor.
  • Private lactation rooms with a fridge on each floor.
  • Staff can access the aquatic center and fitness facility free-of-charge at East Madison Hospital, across the street.
  • Health Technology Center available for light staff support needs, such as a replacement mouse, keyboards, etc.


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