Director of Nursing - Medical Pediatrics - Full-time Position
About The Position
We are seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Nursing (DON) to lead Medical Pediatrics unit at a flagship Level II Trauma Center in Central Wisconsin. Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, this role blends strategic vision with hands-on leadership across four core service lines. The ideal candidate will bring energy, innovation, and the ability to inspire teams during a time of transformation. You’ll play a key role in achieving Pathway to Excellence designation, reconfiguring unit structures, enhancing patient throughput, and building a thriving nursing culture aligned with organizational values.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required
- Active RN license in Wisconsin or compact-eligible state
- Minimum 5 years of progressive nursing leadership experience
- Demonstrated success in operational and strategic leadership, team development, and change management
- Experience in inpatient nursing operations, staffing, and regulatory compliance
Nice To Haves
- Master’s in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred (or enrolled, with completion within 3 years)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous PTO, 403(b) retirement plan, and relocation support
- Opportunity to shape nursing strategy and influence care delivery across a high-performing system
- Robust leadership development and academic partnership opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
