Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator)

Schedule Weekly Hours:

Gundersen Health System is seeking a RN, Professional Development Nurse (Nurse Educator) to work with Ambulatory Care Departments supporting our Iowa clinic sites (home base Decorah, IA).

This is your opportunity to work in a highly adaptable and mission driven organization while doing the work you love in the beautiful coulee region.

What you will do:

• 1.0 FTE, salaried role
• Home base of Decorah with monthly travel to Postville, Lansing, Calmar, and Waukon; occasional travel to West Union, Fayette, Onalaska, and LaCrosse (fleet car available for travel).
• On-site orientation required in LaCrosse or Onalaska for approximately 1 month.
• Evaluate nursing practice, assess practice gaps, identify learning needs, participate in process improvement projects and initiatives both within area of responsibility and at the system level
• Facilitates professional role development and growth of nurses and other healthcare personnel along the continuum from novice to expert.
• Function as a change agent, mentor, facilitator of learning, leader, champion for scientific inquiry, partner for practice transitions, and advocate for thenursing professional development (NPD) specialty

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required
• Master's degree in nursing required within 5 years
• 3-4 yearsRN experience or equivalent required, Ambulatory Care RN experience preferred
• RN licensure to practice in the state of Iowa and Wisconsin upon hire

• Meaningful work in a highly adaptable and mission-driven organization
• Partnership and collaboration with a team of professional development nurses
• Gundersen's generous compensation and benefit package, including our top-rated retirement plan
• Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen's Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

Gundersen Health System Hospital and Clinics is becoming Emplify Health. Learn more at: Emplify Health | Bellin and Gundersen, better together. Together we comprise 11 hospitals and 100+ clinics. We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and Michigan. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it love + medicine and it's more than our practice. It is who we are.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer