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Care Team Leader - Pre/Post Outpatient OR

UW Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Nov 2025

About the role

100% FTE, 8/10 hour day/evening shifts between the hours of 8:30am - 8:30pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will be working at University Hospital in Madison, WI. 

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! 

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Care Team Leader to: 

  • Serve as a role model and clinical resource for other team members.

  • Work closely with the unit manager and other team members to establish goals to meet the needs of the patient, family and other care providers.

  • Contribute to and support the effective management of the unit. 

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.

  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

  • Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.

  • Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.

  • A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.

  • A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.

  • Tuition benefits eligibility after one year of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science – Nursing (BSN) degree Preferred

Work Experience
  • 3 years of relevant clinical experience working with a surgical patient population Required

  • Outpatient surgery experience Required

  • Critical care background Preferred

Licenses & Certifications
  • Registration as a professional nurse in the state of Wisconsin
    Basic Life Support/CPR Required

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionUW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

 

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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