Job Summary
This position involves delivering high-level nursing care to pediatric patients from infancy to adolescence who present with intricate medical and surgical issues. The role is situated in a 24-bed unit at a designated Level One Pediatric Trauma Center, where multidisciplinary collaboration is essential for effective patient management.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
- Engage with a diverse healthcare team to ensure comprehensive management of patient care.
- Participate in ongoing assessments and interventions for patients with complex health conditions.
- Support the operational requirements of the pediatric unit while adhering to safety standards.
Qualifications
- A valid Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin or a compact state.
- Current CPR/BLS certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of six months of nursing experience, or involvement in the UW Health Nurse Residency Program.
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