Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Position: Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
Department: Internal Medicine
Address: Milwaukee, WI 53226
Duration: 10 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3x12 | 36 Hours/Week | Every Other Weekend | Float as Needed
Pay Range: $60-$65/hr.

Additional Information

• 10-week assignment only.
• Basic Rhythm Interpretation (Telemetry) Test required upon start.

Required Experience

Required

• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing and eligibility for Registered Nurse licensure.
• Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of target patient populations specific to the area of employment.

Education

Required

• Associate's Degree in Nursing.

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or Multi-State Nursing License from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider or an AHA-approved equivalent.

Required Skills

• Nursing Theory, Nursing Practice, Clinical Competence, Patient Assessment.
• Patient Care Management, Care Planning, Care Implementation, Patient Evaluation.
• Adult Inpatient Nursing, Med/Surg Nursing, Clinical Decision-Making.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse is a practitioner who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in an inpatient environment. This individual demonstrates competency in the delivery of care to a primarily adult population. The Staff RN-Inpatient job description has incorporated essential functions adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition (2010).

Language

• English (Read, Write, Speak)