STAFF RN ED CH, NHFH - ED/TRAUMA - FCH-NB - OPT

About the role

Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere What Do People Say About Us…. Clear sense of purpose and meaningful work. Supportive colleagues and strong working relationships. Complex patient populations and advanced medical cases, which can accelerate professional growth and skill development. Opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network, creating pathways for long-term career advancement. No force mandating. Location: US:WI:NEW BERLIN at our NH-NEW BERLIN COMMUNITY HOSP facility. The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

Responsibilities

Performs primary nursing functions of assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the emergency department to patients of all ages suffering from various types of illness or trauma. The RN serves as a professional role model by collaborating with clinical and front office staff, administration and other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care is delivered to optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Experience required: A minimum of 1 year of experience in an emergency department setting.
• Education required: Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of a minimum of two years education at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Licensure required: Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact).
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent required within 30 days of hire.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred: A minimum of 2 years of experience in an emergency department setting.
• Licensure preferred: Trauma Nurse Course certification (TN