Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Company: UW Health
Location: Madison
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) ED
- Emergency Department for a nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department -
Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff 90%
FTE, 12 hour evening/night shifts with every other weekend. Hours
may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will
be working at University Hospital in Madison, WI. Pay: Additional
components of compensation may include: - Shift Differentials:
$4/hour evening, $5/hour night and 4.25/hour weekend as applicable
for hours worked. - Overtime Be part of something remarkable Join
the 1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
– Emergency Department (ED/ER) to: - Be part of the only healthcare
system in Wisconsin that offers Level I Trauma Care for adults and
children and a Burn and Wound Center, as verified by the American
College of Surgeons (ACS). - Join a department that consists of 40
acute care adult rooms, 11 Pediatric rooms, three multi-purpose
procedure rooms, and three Behavioral Health “Safe” rooms. - Fully
equipped with three Major Trauma rooms and a Pediatric
Resuscitation room to facilitate the care of the critically ill or
injured adult and pediatric patient. - New CareSTART area which is
open during peak times to expedite the intake process and allow for
patient care to begin sooner. An RN and physician see the patient
on arrival and care can begin immediately. Hear what makes working
in our Emergency Department rewarding At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental
insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. - 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
reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a
nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career
advancement. Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Preferred Work Experience - 6 months of RN experience Required - 1
year of ICU, Critical Care, or Emergency Department experience with
adult and/or pediatric populations Preferred Licenses &
Certifications - 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 Upon Hire Required - CPR certification
Upon Hire Required - ACLS within 6 months Required - PALS within 6
months Required - TNCC Preferred - ENPC Preferred Our Commitment to
Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a
workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people
shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities
to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic
information. 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. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits /n/n UW
Health Job ID 45004. Posted job title: RN - Emergency Department
About UW Health UW Health is an integrated academic health system
that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year
in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of
six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two
hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also
have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
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. Benefits - Holiday
Pay - Vision benefits - Continuing Education - Sick pay - Dental
benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Pet insurance -
Wellness and fitness programs - Medical benefits
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