Job Description

UW Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner General Surgery for a job in MADISON, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Schedule: 

Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts between the core hours of 6 AM and 6 PM.

Be part of something remarkable

As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our inpatient and ambulatory care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner  or Physician Assistant to:

• Provide comprehensive care to Emergency General Surgery (EGS) patients with varying acuity and diagnoses.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide consistent high-quality care to our patients.
• Participate in daily rounding and multi-disciplinary rounds on adult EGS patients.
• Assist with bedside procedures.
• Assist with patient admissions and discharges from the General Surgery teams.
• Communicate across multiple care teams for inpatient management and consulting teams.
• Manage postoperative EGS patients.

Education:

Minimum –

If Nurse Practitioner:

Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program.

If Physician Assistant:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from accredited PA Program.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum -

If Nurse Practitioner:  Active RN and APNP license in State of Wisconsin AND   active board certification as a NP in Family, Adult, Adult/Gero Primary Care, or Adult/Gero Acute Care.

If Physician Assistant:  Active PA license in State of Wisconsin AND   active PA board certification.

All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have:  Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, 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, women, and LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/vets.

UW Health East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness. 

UW Health Job ID #37451. Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner – Emergency General Surgery (EGS) Provider

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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