Nurse Intern - 5Medical - 0.4 FTE - (Flexible)
About the role
We are seeking compassionate and professional staff to join the medical unit of choice in Southeastern Wisconsin. Consisting of 53 beds, the employees of 5MEDICAL serve a diverse population of patients such as those with respiratory diseases, infectious processes, complications of chronic conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, renal failure, diabetes, alcohol/opiate withdrawal and patients that require medical evaluation before transitioning to other care environments. Our patient management may include telemetry monitoring, continuous medication infusions, wounds, ventilators, tracheostomies, varieties of tubes and drains.
Responsibilities
The clinical nurse is a competent practitioner who integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of patients and families. Care is delivered using a deliberate, systematic approach and practices are guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations. These nurses demonstrate mastery of most technical skills, and begin to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus as they provide professional nursing care within clinical areas/campuses as required by staffing matrices. These nurses also supervise and direct delegated nursing acts commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated abilities of the person supervised.
Requirements
- Associates degree of nursing is required. Preferred education level is a bachelor’s degree
- Minimum technical experience : 0-2 years, preferred technical experience 2-4 years
- Minimum license: Registered Nurse (RN), Wisconsin Registered Nurse License
- Valid American Heart Association (AHA): Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Qualifications
New nurses to 5MED (whether recently graduated or experienced) are supported with a thoughtful, structured and effective orientation. 5MEDICAL is a fantastic unit to learn and care for patients. In fact, 5MEDICAL supports more students and nursing programs than any other unit in Waukesha County.
Skills
None specified
Benefits
None specified
Pay
$30 + per hour
Schedule
This 0.4FTE commits to 16 hours a week, Flexible shifts