Nurse Scientist II

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee seeks a senior nursing researcher to lead the development and conduct of independent nursing studies that advance the science of nursing and improve patient care.

The role requires a terminal nursing degree, Wisconsin RN licensure, 10+ years of research experience, and proven ability to communicate findings clearly to clinicians and educators. Join a nationally recognized health system dedicated to pediatric care and a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated sustained expertise in nursing research, education, and practice.
• Excellent communication skills in clinical research and office settings.
• Strong organizational skills to manage complex research projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct independent nursing research to advance the science of nursing.
• Communicate findings to clinical and academic audiences.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to align research with patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Nursing research expertise

Education

Terminal degree in Nursing (PhD, MD, etc.)

DNSc/DNS in Nursing

Job description

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day,

Job Summary

Responsible for the development and conduct of independent nursing research to promote the science of nursing.

Essential Functions

• Education: Terminal Degree (PhD, MD, etc.) in Nursing required
• Education: DNSc, or DNS in Nursing required
• Experience: 10+ years experience in the conduct of research required
• Experience: Previous research experience in clinical, experimental, qualitative, mixed methods, or basic sciences research and familiarity with research protocols, questionnaires and written or phone surveys required
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated sustained expertise in nursing research, education, and practice.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and concisely in a clinical research and office setting.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills.
• Licences and Certifications: License RN-Registered Nurse (30) - State of Wisconsin required

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this job.

Employment is at-will. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

Children’s Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses:

License RN-Registered Nurse (30) - State of Wisconsin