RN, Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator) | Medical Specialty Unit

Gundersen Health System • La Crosse, WI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a full-time RN, Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator) to join a dynamic group of healthcare workers dedicated to enriching the lives of patients, families, and staff on the Medical Specialty Unit. The Medical Specialty Unit delivers compassionate care to individuals with Neuro-Psych diagnoses (i.e. dementia, autism, Huntington’s, geropsychiatry) as well as Med-Psych diagnoses (i.e. substance abuse and withdrawal, behavioral health).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required
• Master's Degree in Nursing required within 5 years of hire
• 3-4 years RN experience or equivalent required
• RN licensure to practice in the state of Wisconsin upon hire
• Basic Life Support CPR for Health Care Providers, ACLS

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with MSN in Nursing Education

Responsibilities

• Support nursing education, competency, and professional development for RNs and CNAs who work in Medical Specialty
• Responsible for system projects and programs, and will work closely with several great teams: Medical Specialty Leadership Team (Director, Manager, Supervisors, Clinical Nurse Leader, Professional Development Nurse, Quality and Department Chairs)
• A large group of 40+ Professional Development Nurses
• Travel to other Gundersen locations as required

Benefits

• Compensation starting at $86,923.20 + more based on experience
• Work in a highly adaptable and mission-driven organization
• Gundersen's generous compensation and benefits package, including our top-rated retirement plan
• Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees