RN – Inpatient - Care Team Leader - Orthopedics B6/4 - 90% FTE, Day - University Hospital (Healthcare)
We are seeking an RN – Care Team Leader:
- Opportunities to develop strong leadership skills
- Ability to mentor new staff and help develop a strong team
- Be part of the B6/4 leadership team that drives change
Education:
Minimum - Baccalaureate degree in nursing or ADN and achievement of BS in nursing within 5 years of hire.
Preferred - Baccalaureate degree in nursing
Work Experience:
Minimum - Two (2) years' experience in an acute care inpatient unit
Preferred - Three (3) years' experience in an acute care inpatient unit
Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum - Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin. CPR certification.
Preferred - National certification in relevant specialty
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
- Effectively teach patients, families and nursing staff.
- Facilitate quality improvement and standards of care.
- Provide constructive feedback and resolve conflicts.
- Prioritize workload when given multiple demands.
- Maintain professional communication and interactions in all situations.
- Develop members of the team for improved functioning and effectiveness
- Deliver culturally congruent care.
- Apply the concepts of patient and family centered care.
- Demonstrates an understanding of regulatory requirements and professional practice guidelines.
- Possesses a working knowledge of organizational policies and procedures.
- Exhibits competence in the performance of department specific skills in order to be a resource and mentor for others in the department.
- Demonstrates recent involvement in leadership activities.
Physical Requirements:
Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Work Schedule:
This is a part-time, 90% FTE position scheduled to work 36 hours per week. The scheduled shifts are day-shift between the hours of 0700-1930. 1 in 3 weekend pattern required. Hours may vary based on the needs of the 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.
UW Hospital and Clinics benefits
UW Health values and embraces diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
