UW Health·Madison, Wisconsin
Provide clinical management of organ donor patients and guide families through the donation process with empathy. Coordinate with transplant centers and healthcare teams to optimize organ function and ensure effective recovery and placement.
Graduate of school of nursing Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred Work Experience 6 months of clinical experience with surgical, critical care, emergency services or O.R. expertise Required Critical care experience in pediatric, neurosurgery ICU, trauma or medical ICU, with leadership as charge nurse, or resource nurse and experience with caring for donor patients and families Preferred Licenses & Certifications Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Wisconsin or may practice under a compact license per state regulations Upon Hire Required and BLS certification Upon Hire Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Upon Hire Required Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC) Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW 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. UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
Job Description: UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
Requires a nursing degree and a valid Wisconsin RN license, along with BLS and ACLS certifications. Minimum of 6 months clinical experience in surgical, critical care, or emergency services is required.
Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.
