80% FTE, day shift. Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 am - 8:00 pm and Saturdays 8:00am - 2:00pm (1 in every 11 weekends). Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. We offer a competitive starting pay; relevant work experience will be considered. You will work at the Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable.
Come work for UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin - as designated by the National Cancer Institute! We have been a leader in shaping how the world understands cancer. Our research has helped revolutionize more effective approaches to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:
Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients.
Connect and form therapeutic relationships with oncology patients.
Provide education and support to patients receiving chemotherapy. Administer chemotherapy and monitor patients during their treatment.
Participate in ongoing oncology educational and growth opportunities.
At UW Health, you will have :
An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, two-week paid parental leave, adoption assistance and retirement plans.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family 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 after one year of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse 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 Inpatient RN experience Preferred
Ambulatory experience Preferred
Relevant oncology experience Preferred
Chemotherapy experience Preferred
Experience with Venous Access Devices (VADs) and IV skills 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
Current CPR/BLS certification Upon Hire Required
Certification in specialty area of practice Preferred
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, 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.
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.
Café 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.