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JOB REQUIREMENTS: RN Float Pool Critical Care - 19979 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Work Schedule : 60%, evening/night shift rotation and one in three weekend rotation. Holiday rotation. No on-call required. You will work at University Hospital and may potentially work at East Madison Hospital based on staffing needs. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to: * Float across multiple departments and specialties caring for highly complex, critically ill patient populations in a variety of intensive care units (ICUs) such as the Trauma Life Center, Burn ICU, Neurosciences ICU, and Cardiovascular ICU, and float to intermediate care (IMC) units as needed. * Provide high-quality, evidence-based care utilizing critical thinking skills to evaluate and assess patients, recognize and escalate complications, and safely administer appropriate nursing interventions and advanced life support therapies while demonstrating a commitment to patient and family centered nursing care. * Partner with dynamic multidisciplinary teams of nurses, nursing assistants, coordinated care roles, therapists, advanced practice providers, medical teams, and more, honing interpersonal communication skills and effectively delegating tasks as necessary. * Serve as a mentor and role model with opportunities to orient nurses who are new to the Critical Care Float Pool and work with nursing students, as well as have the opportunity to be involved in strategic planning efforts, quality improvement, and Shared Governance. 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. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher). * 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 - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Preferred - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Work Experience : Minimum - 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. Preferred - Relevant nursing experience Licenses and Certifications : Minimum - Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact. Current CPR/BLS Certification. ACLS obtained within six (6) months of hire. Preferred - Relevant Certification ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=f6f536f09185c86cc305cde9ff237ea8 Other: App icants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!