Nursing Education Specialist / RN-Nursing Educator-Ambulatory Oncology/Hematology (Finance)

Description:

Work Schedule :

90% FTE. The scheduled shifts are primarily Monday-Friday, day shifts, with some off shifts and weekends. Hours may vary based on the needs of the department. You will work on-site primarily at the Administrative Office Building and Eastpark Medical Center located in Madison, WI with occasional travel required to support various regional clinic locations throughout the state.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Nursing Education Specialist or RN-Nursing Educator to:

• Facilitate and conduct the initial onboarding and continued professional development of ambulatory/clinic nursing staff with a focus on outpatient oncology care at our new Eastpark Medical Center Clinics and various regional clinic locations.
  • Areas of pediatric and adult oncology clinic/ambulatory support may include oncology (medical and surgical), hematology, infusion center, cancer symptom management clinic, cancer pain clinic, radiation oncology, stem cell transplant and cellular therapy clinic, gynecologic oncology, and breast center.
• Assist with curriculum and program development to support education for ambulatory nursing staff at UW Health. 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 in the areas of support; three years of oncology experience is highly preferred.
• Complete assigned Nursing Education Specialist (NES) responsibilities based on needs of the department.

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 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 the nurse licensure compact Required
• National certification in relevant specialty Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

Eastpark Medical Center - UW Health's state-of-the-art ambulatory facility located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Blvd. transforms the patient experience. It is home to many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.

UW Health Administrative Facilities - UW Health has administrative locations throughout Madison and beyond where thousands of employees provide vital support to our clinical areas. These locations are home to departments such as Access Services, Compliance, Human Resources, Information Services, Patient Medical Records, Payroll and many others.

Job Description for RN - Nursing Education Specialist

Job Description for RN - Nursing Educator

UW Hospital and Clinics benefits