Registered Nurse Inpatient Rehab

About the role

This role is located at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, WI within the Inpatient Acute Rehab department. The schedule is night shift, full-time, with 7pm to 7:30am, and every other weekend and holiday.

Responsibilities

• Care Coordination: Acts as the central coordinator, ensuring seamless management and interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes.
• Care Plan Management: Implements, continuously monitors, and dynamically adjusts the prescribed patient care plan based on clinical findings, patient progress, and team input, requiring critical thinking and timely decision-making.
• Order Management: Precisely interprets, documents, and executes all authorized physician and nursing orders, including medications, tests, treatments, and procedures.
• Clinical Observation, Documentation, and Communication: Maintains constant vigilance, systematically assesses the patient, meticulously documents findings and treatments in the EHR, and immediately communicates all significant changes to the physician and healthcare team.
• Discharge Planning: Proactively assesses discharge needs from admission, collaborating with the patient, family, social work, case management, and physicians to line up necessary post-care services and teach them everything they need to know for a smooth and safe transition home.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 30 days of hire date or job transfer date required. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Skills

• Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems.

Benefits

Ascension offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is night shift, full-time, with 7pm to 7:30am, and every other weekend and holiday.