Job Description
UW Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Family Practice for a job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Family Practice
Discipline:
Nurse Practitioner
Duration:
Ongoing
Employment Type:
Staff
Work Schedule:
100%, day shift working 4-10 hour shift, Monday through Friday. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI. Weekend hours may vary based on operational need.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.
We are seeking a
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
to:
Provide advanced inpatient cardiac care for cardiac surgery patients
Preop orders and postoperative transplant care
Participation in Heart Failure/Shock team protocols
Participation in multidisciplinary rounds, review for appropriate billing
Clinical Management of Advanced Therapies- Impella, ECMO, LVAD
Complex wound management, chest tubes, pacing wires, sternal closure monitoring
Outpatient participation for patient work-up and continuity of care
Preoperative evaluation- VAD and transplant candidacy
Participate in transplant selection conference
Coordinate care from inpatient to outpatient transplant clinic
Education:
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 APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice AND
Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult/Gero Acute Care
If Physician Assistant*:
Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice 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 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.
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UW Health Job ID #45245. Posted job title: Nurse Practitioner – Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) and Transplant
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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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 2, 2026
Job Type:
10
Location:
Madison, Wisconsin, 53774, us
Company:
UW Health
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