Clinical Nurse Specialist / RN-Nurse Specialist - Inpatient Surgical Services

Description:

Work Schedule:

Join our inpatient operating room nursing staff at University Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or a RN-Nurse Specialist! 100% FTE salaried position scheduled to typically work weekdays, day shift hours, however some off hours or weekends may be required.

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

You will primarily work onsite at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Advance your professional nursing career at the #1 WI hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist or a RN-Nurse Specialist!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:


* Provide clinical expertise and clinical nursing practice support to inpatient operating room nursing staff at University Hospital.
+ The inpatient operating room (IP OR) offers a robust, challenging, and gratifying work environment.

Nursing staff in the OR care for patients undergoing complex surgical procedures and support Level 1 Traumas, transplants, lifesaving limb procedures, oncologic surgery, robotic surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, otolaryngology, plastics, gynecology, urology, among many others.
+ The OR is made up of 25 standard operating rooms, an intraoperative MRI suite, two neurosurgery/interventional radiology hybrid operating rooms, and one vascular hybrid operating room.
+ These operating rooms house cutting edge technology that allow teams to provide state of the art care to a vast array of patients.

Teams in the OR harness technology, including two Da Vinci Robots, to serve patients with the best that the art and science of surgery has to offer.
+ The OR provides opportunities for evidence-based practice and involvement in quality improvement initiatives through collaborative decision making.
+ The OR has implemented Team STEPPS, which is a series of strategies endorsed by the American Hospital Association to improve teamwork and communication.
+ As part of a multidisciplinary team, nurses in the inpatient operating room address acute and chronic disease processes with impressive technology and surgical intervention.

Together with partners in surgery, anesthesia, and surgical technology, nurses in the operating room truly provide Remarkable Healthcare.


* Act as a clinical expert for specific clinical populations.

The team requires a great deal of clinical skill, knowledge and logistical support; patients may be complex, therefore, a minimum of three (3) years of specific intra-operative/operating room nursing experience is strongly preferred.

Leadership experience is also highly preferred.

Pay:


* Pay range is based on a full-time (100%) position.


* Salary is prorated based on FTE.


* Pay range listed is based on both job title pay ranges combined.


* Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.

At UW Health, you will have:


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, pai...