Registered Nurse (RN) - Transplant
UW Health
Madison, WI
$91K-136K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Continuing Education
- Sick pay
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
Qualifications
Description
Description:
Work Schedule:
This is a salaried position. 100% FTE, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am – 5:00 pm. Will work on site during training (three to six months). After training and pending operational capabilities may potentially have opportunity to work remote from home some days of the week; this will vary based on department needs. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital located in Madison, WI.
Be Part of Something Remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin and build a career at the forefront of transplant care. For more than 50 years, our nationally recognized transplant team has performed more than 1,000+ heart transplant surgeries. Collaborate with experts in kidney, liver and lung to provide multi-organ transplant care.
We are seeking an RN Heart Transplant Coordinator to:
- Collaborate with world-renowned transplant experts in a program known globally for research, innovation, and excellence in patient outcomes.
- Guide patients through one of the most important journeys of their lives, coordinating transplant and long-term post-transplant care.
- Use your critical thinking and clinical judgment daily, delivering personalized education and support across the continuum of care.
- Facilitate building lasting relationships with patients and families.
- Work in an academic medical center that actively applies research and cutting-edge therapies to help patients live longer and reduce transplant risks.
- Make a tangible difference, providing hope and saving lives by helping patients successfully navigate the transplant process.
In this role, you will do work that deeply matters—combining advanced clinical expertise, meaningful patient relationships, and life-saving impact.
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.
Employer
UW Health
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.