Lead Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a Charge Nurse to lead clinical care on our inpatient rehab unit. You will coordinate patient assignments, support an interdisciplinary team, and oversee quality and safety.

This role provides mentoring, collaboration with physicians and therapists, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring evidence-based, patient-centered care within an academic health system that offers specialization, education, and career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Mentor nursing staff and oversee clinical mentoring on the unit.
• Coordinate patient assignments and ensure appropriate staffing coverage.
• Collaborate with physicians and therapists to develop and adjust care plans.
• Monitor patient progress and ensure adherence to evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical coordination

Mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality & safety

Job description

UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a Charge Nurse to lead clinical care on our inpatient rehab unit. You will coordinate patient assignments, support an interdisciplinary team, oversee quality and safety, and serve as a clinical resource at the bedside. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, collaborating with physicians and therapists, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring evidence-based, patient-centered care. Join a collaborative, academic health system with opportunities for specialization, education, and career advancement while making a direct impact on patients’ recovery and independence.