Nursing Education Specialist Medical Intensive Care Unit and Dialysis
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Job Location:
Madison, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Work Schedule:
This unique opportunity is a 100% FTE position scheduled to typically work Monday through Friday 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 at University Hospital with travel required throughout the Madison WI area.
Be part of something remarkable
Join our team as a Nursing Education Specialist and work with MICU and Dialysis nurses in a Level 1 Trauma and academic medical center!
We are seeking a MSN or DNP prepared Registered Nurse (RN) interested in a unique opportunity to support onboarding and professional development for UW Healths MICU and Dialysis nursing teams:
- Areas of support include a 16-bed state of the art Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) located in our brand-new tower (C2/5) at University Hospital with a tentative opening in early 2027.
- MICU nurses provide care for patients with complex medical conditions including acute respiratory failure sepsis drug toxicity liver failure DKA severe GI bleeds and multi-system organ failure.
- Advanced therapies include ECMO CRRT CAR-T cell therapy and EKOS system therapy.
- Additional areas of support include Hemodialysis nursing services caring for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease requiring intermittent and/or continuous dialysis across the lifespan (neonatal to geriatric).
- Inpatient support includes the 9-bed dialysis unit at University Hospital in Madison WI.
- Support is also provided to dialysis nurses delivering inpatient services at University Hospital American Family Childrens Hospital East Madison Hospital Meriter Hospital and the local VA Hospital.
- Facilitate and conduct the initial onboarding and continued professional development of the nursing staff within their assigned areas of support.
- Collaborate across departments to assist with curriculum and program development supporting nursing education at UW Health.
- Assess plan develop implement and evaluate comprehensive educational programs.
- Participate in system-wide initiatives and new nurse orientation.
- Complete assigned NES responsibilities based on departmental needs.
- Serve as a clinical education resource; ICU experience and dialysis experience including CRRT is highly preferred along with experience in nursing education.
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.
- 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 - 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.
- Masters Degree in Nursing Required
- Masters Degree in Nursing Education Preferred
- 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 Preferred
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support BLS/CPR certification Upon Hire Required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months Required
- National certification in relevant specialty Preferred
University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility thats ranked Wisconsins #1 hospital and considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.
UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Acute Care
- Healthcare Management
- Management Experience
- Primary Care Experience
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
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