Job Description
Adult urology patients receive high-quality care through telephone and electronic triage provided by experienced registered nurses. Registered nurses use the nursing process to assess needs, deliver evidence-based education, and coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams. This hybrid role focuses on outpatient urology support with opportunities for remote work after initial training.
UW Health serves as Wisconsin's highest-ranked hospital, delivering comprehensive healthcare services statewide. The organization operates over 80 clinics specializing in primary and specialty care in Dane County. UW Health emphasizes exceptional patient experiences, equal employment opportunities, and a culture of belonging.
Daily tasks encompass providing nursing care via telephone and MyChart, managing assessments for clinical decision-making, and guiding patients and families. Nurses establish care coordination goals with providers and families in a multifaceted team. Work proceeds in a hybrid model at 1 S. Park St. Clinic in Madison, with MyChart and phone systems as key tools. Constraints include a schedule from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday, no weekends, and dependency on operational needs for remote frequency after 6-8 months.
Full-time 100% FTE with 8-hour day shifts between clinic hours, offering a hybrid arrangement. Located at 1 S. Park St. in Madison, Wisconsin, with potential remote work. Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, flexibility in schedules, acuity-based staffing, shared governance, award programs, tuition benefits on day one, and referral bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Provide evidence based, high quality nursing care for adult urology patients via telephone and MyChart
- Determine patient care needs by use of the Nursing Process as a framework for assessment and clinical decision making
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team for consistent and positive patient outcomes
- Provide education and guidance to patients and families
- Establish goals and strategies for meeting care coordination needs across settings with the patient, family, and/or other care providers
Requirements
- Graduate of school of nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
- 6 months of RN experience Required
- Relevant RN experience Preferred
- 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