Veterinary Nurse Director

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category:Academic Staff Employment Type:Regular Job Profile:Nursing Manager Job Summary: TheDirector of Nursingserves as an integral member of the UW Veterinary Care (UWVC) leadership team and provides strategic and operational leadership for veterinary nursing teams across the hospital. Working in partnership with the Associate Hospital Director, clinical service leaders, and supervisors, the Director of Nursing ensures that nursing operations support UWVC\'s mission ofexceptional patient care, outstanding client and referring veterinarian service, education, research, and the development of the veterinary nursing profession. The Director of Nursing provides leadership and oversight for nursing operations across UWVC\'s clinical services and facilities, with a focus onquality and safety, staffing and workforce planning, recruitment and retention, staff development, operational efficiency, service excellence, and the consistent delivery of high-quality patient care. This position will help establish sustainable nursing practices and systems that support UWVC\'s continued growth while fostering a positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Position Responsibilities The Director of Nursing provides strategic and operational leadership for veterinary nursing teams across UW Veterinary Care. The position directly supervises and mentors veterinary nurse supervisors, providing leadership oversight to ensure effective staffing, operations, and service delivery. The Director may assume direct oversight of services during periods without formal leadership or when supervisor positions are vacant. This role leads a diverse workforce that includes university staff and student hourly employees. Leadership & Operations Lead, mentor, and develop veterinary nursing/technician supervisors and service leads, promoting accountability, collaboration, and an exceptional employee experience. Provide guidance on staffing, scheduling, workflows, performance management, and operational... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/3AF211E2A8474EC4