Nurse Practitioner Neurology

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Neurology
Job ID: 8117147161
Employer: UW Health
Location: Madison , WI
Provider Category: Advanced Practice Providers (PA's, APRN's)
Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner
Specialty: Neurology
New Grads OK? No
Description

Bring your nursing expertise to the #1 Hospital in Wisconsin as a Neurology Clinic Nurse!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:
Help patients with Neurological disorders live the best lives possible
Contribute to a highly collaborative team and learning environment, where everyone’s voice is valued and critical thinking and questions are encouraged.
Engage in collaboration, serving as the touch-point for patients via My Chart, phone and in-person.
Serve as an educator for patients and their families regarding therapies, treatment plans and medications
Education:
Minimum = Graduate of a baccalaureate, associate or diploma nursing school
Preferred = Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Work Experience:
Minimum – One (1) year of RN experience
Preferred – Neurology nursing experience

Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum - Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact and CPR/BLS Certification
Preferred - Applicable clinical certification

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Knowledge and experience documenting patient care in an electronic medical record.
Excellent verbal ,written, and presentation skills
Ability to make knowledgeable clinical assessments and judgments
Ability to educate staff
Ability to provide counseling and emotional support with compassion and respect for the individual
Ability to provide support to the members of the care team (teamwork)
Must possess initiative and ability to work independently
Ability to maintain confidentiality of medical records
Physical Requirements:
Heavy: Ability to lift up to 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Work Schedule: 80%FTE, 32 hours. Day, Monday - Friday between the hours of 0800-1630. No weekends, evening hours, or organizationally recognized holidays. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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 80 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.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. 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.