Per Diem RN - Neurosciences ICU / IMC

Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

Per diem option 1A with a minimum commitment of 24 hours in a 6 week scheduling period with at least 1 shift being an evening/night/weekend/holiday as applicable to operations. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Bring your passion in caring for others to the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking an experienced inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to:

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• Work on a renovated 12-bed neuroscience critical care unit with the opportunity to support both IMC and ICU level of care.
  
• Care for adult patients with a variety of neurology, neurosurgical and stroke conditions that can include ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, traumatic brain injuries, hydrocephalus, cerebral aneurysm, and other neurovascular diseases.
  
• Utilize strong critical thinking skills and provide interventions that may include vasoactive drips, hemodynamic monitoring, feeding tubes, drains, frequent assessments, and more.
  
• Work with a dynamic and supportive team of nurses that are an integral part of our nationally recognized neuroscience programs committed to providing expert care.
  
  At UW Health, you will have:
  
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  • 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.
    
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
    
  • A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
    
  • Tuition benefits eligibility on day one of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
    
    
    Qualifications
    
    
    
    
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    • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
      
      
      
      Work Experience
      
      
      
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      • Six (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health's Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit. Required
        
      • Relevant RN Experience Preferred
        
        
        
        Licenses & Certifications
        
        Minimum - Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin. CPR certification. ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire.
        Preferred - Relevant Certification
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        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.
        
        
        
        
        
        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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