Nursing Education Specialist/RN-Nurse Educator - Surgical Services

Description:

Work Schedule :

90% FTE salaried position; This is a 0.9 FTE position scheduled to typically work Monday through Friday, with core hours between 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, however some off hours or weekends may be required.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our amazing team at East Madison Hospital as a Nursing Education Specialist (NES) or RN-Nursing Educator (NE) to:


* Facilitate and conduct the initial onboarding and continued professional development of nursing staff, with a focus in the operating room (OR) / intraoperative area.


* Curriculum and program development to support the multi-specialty intraoperative patients at the East Madison Hospital within the surgical services service line.

This will include collaboration across departments.


* Assess, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive educational programs.


* Participate in the promotion and delivery of new house wide initiatives.


* Provide expertise and resources in the area of support; three years of surgical services including intra-operative nursing is highly preferred.

Nursing

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


* A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* RN-Nursing Educator: Bachelor of Science-Nursing degree (BSN) and Must obtain Master's degree in Nursing in relevant specialty within five (5) years of start date in this position.

Required


* Nursing Education Specialist: Master's Degree in Nursing Required

Work Experience



* 3 years of relevant clinical nursing experience Required


* 3 years of relevant clinical nursing experience with position specific patient population Preferred


* 3 years of experience providing orientation and education for nursing staff in clinical setting Preferred


* Relevant experience in primary and specialty clinic settings for NES candidates working in ambulatory areas Preferre...