What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Transplant Coordinator Pancreas Program position at UW Health?
Description:
Work Schedule:
100% FTE. Day shift. Monday through Friday between the hours are 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. You will work at the University Hospital located in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! For more than 55 years the UW Health Transplant Center has led the nation in serving adult and pediatric transplant patients.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Transplant Coordinator - Pancreas Program to:
- Join a team of transplant experts known worldwide for their research, innovation and continuous focus on improving patient care for transplant patients from Wisconsin and around the world.
- Use critical thinking skills and provide personalized care and education to transplant patients through every step of the transplant journey.
- Be part of an academic medical center that applies research and uses innovative approaches to organ transplant to help transplant patients live longer and reduce risks.
- Provide hope and save lives through helping manage patients through the transplant process.
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.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of experience and education Required
- Master's Degree in Nursing or relevant area may be used to substitute for one (1) year of clinical experience
- 2 years of clinical nursing experience Required
- Progressive Nursing experience with demonstrated success Required
- 2 years of transplant or closely related nursing experience Preferred
- Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
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.
