Registered Nurse (RN) - Waukesha 4NW Med/Surg Neuro/Ortho - .6 FTE (12 hour/nights)

About the role

4NW is a 31 bed mixed acuity care unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and neurological patients. Our Orthopedic patients include traumatic fractures, injuries to the extremities, and back pain. 4NW also cares for a variety of both medical and surgical neurological patients including stroke, movement disorders, traumatic brain/spinal injuries, and mixed neurosurgical patients. All nursing staff are NIHSS stroke certified and all caregivers receive specialized training to promote safe and early mobilization of post-surgical joint patients.

Responsibilities

• Caregivers receive specialized training to promote safe and early mobilization of post-surgical joint patients.
• 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 practice is guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations.
• Supervise and direct delegated nursing acts commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated abilities of the person supervised.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wisconsin
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain upon hire
• NIHSS Certified (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Qualifications

• Competent practitioner integrating theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of patients and families.
• Deliberate, systematic approach to care guided by awareness of patient responses.
• Supervision and direction of delegated nursing acts based on educational preparation and demonstrated abilities.

Skills

• NIHSS Certified

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Choices in insurance
• HSA
• Tuition reimbursement
• Immediate 401K match
• Discounted tickets to various entertainment, social and sporting events

Pay

• Competitive Salaries

Schedule

• 12 hour night shifts 1900-0730
• Weekend and holiday rotation