RN - Nurse Manager – Neuroscience & Stroke GC - 100%FTE - University Hospital at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse who has expertise in neuroscience and stroke nursing practice and has demonstrated leadership and management skills to

• Direct the planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care programs for the D6/4 neurosciences and stroke patient population and works with associated intensive care and progressive care units and clinics as appropriate.


• Prepare and administer revenue and operating budgets and oversight for unit-based FTEs.


• Work with Nursing Administration, Hospital Administration and University Faculty to assure the delivery of quality patient care and promote education and research.

Education:

Minimum – MS in relevant area with BS in Nursing.

Preferred – MSN.

Work Experience:

Minimum – Three (3) years of relevant experience in neurosciences. Progressive nursing leadership experience with demonstrated success. Current regulatory, accreditation, and TJC experience.

Preferred – Clinical experience in Neuroscience and Stroke care.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum – Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Wisconsin.

Preferred – CNRN and/or SCRN.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Managerial skills necessary to plan, organize, direct, and control the nursing operational activities.


• Strong political and negotiation skills that are conceptual as well as practical.


• Demonstrated interpersonal skills necessary to interact with all levels of hospital personnel and external parties. Must be comfortable with an interdisciplinary culture of collaboration.


• A passion for excellence, which elevates the abilities and competencies of the various patient care providers.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with meticulous attention to details.

Physical Requirements:

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. 

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.

Work Schedule:

This is a Day position with eight (8) hour shifts, Monday - Friday: 8:00AM-4:30PM. No weekends and no holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department.

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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