Neonatal CNS — Evidence-Based NICU Care

UW Health

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Parental leave (2 weeks) and adoption
Tuition benefits eligibility

Job summary

UW Health, based in Madison, Wisconsin, invites applications for a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Specialist to lead neonatal care in its nationally recognized Level IV NICU at American Family Children’s Hospital. The role emphasizes mentorship, evidence-based practice, and interprofessional collaboration to improve outcomes for critically ill neonates.

The CNS/NS will work with a multidisciplinary team, pursuing innovation, teaching, and quality improvement while supporting staff

Qualifications

  • APRN with Wisconsin license and CNS certification.
  • 3+ years NICU nursing experience; leadership preferred.
  • Strong evidence-based practice and quality improvement focus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives within the Level IV NICU.
  • Mentor nurses, advance nursing practice, implement new technologies, and provide consultation for complex neonates.
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership, physicians, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to advance neonatal care and nursing practice.
  • Drive innovation in neonatal care and lead evidence-based practice changes across the NICU.

Skills

Nursing leadership
NICU expertise
Mentoring
Clinical consultation

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing
BSN

Job description

UW Health, based in Madison, Wisconsin, invites applications for a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Specialist to lead neonatal care in its nationally recognized Level IV NICU at American Family Children’s Hospital. The role emphasizes mentorship, evidence-based practice, and interprofessional collaboration to improve outcomes for critically ill neonates.

The CNS/NS will work with a multidisciplinary team, pursuing innovation, teaching, and quality improvement while supporting staff

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