RN Care Team Leader - Neurosciences ICU

Work Schedule:

90% FTE, 8/12-hour evening night shift between the hours of 3:00 pm - 7:30 am with a two in six weekend rotation.

Holiday rotation required.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:

Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/hour evening, $5/hour night and $4.25/hour weekend differential as applicable for hours worked.

Are you ready to grow in your nursing career? Bring your passion in leading others to our 18-bed Neuro ICU, a high acuity unit that serves as a hub of intensive care for our Comprehensive Stroke Center at Wisconsin's #1 hospital!

We are seeking an experienced inpatient Care Team Leader (CTL) / Charge Nurse to join our remarkable team.

About the position:


* Lead on a fast -paced unit that specializes in the care of critically ill adult patients with a variety of neuro diagnoses including, but not limited to: stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, surgical resections and trauma.


* Mentor others to grow professionally and advance their knowledge and skills.


* Be a resource for and motivate a team of nurses where nurse-driven collaboration and partnership with nationally certified physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary care team is valued.

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.

Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).


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


* 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.


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


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


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

Qualifications


* Baccalaureate degree in nursing Preferred

Work Experience


* 2 years experience in an inpatient unit Required


* 2 years of combined work experience and leadership experience may be considered in lieu of two (2) years' experience in an inpatient unit Required


* 3 years experience in an acute care inpatient unit Preferred


* Relevant RN experience with department-specific patient population Preferred

Licenses & Certifications


* Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted th...