Froedtert
Froedtert
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients in an inpatient orthopedic and trauma unit. They collaborate closely with the surgical team to provide high-quality post-operative care to a diverse adult population.
Qualifications
You are a Registered Nurse with clinical competence and experience in the care and management of orthopedic and ortho-trauma patients. You possess professional nursing knowledge and are licensed to practice in Wisconsin, with a commitment to ongoing education, including pursuing a BSN if you do not already hold one.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Orthopedic Nursing
Trauma Care
Post-operative Care
Registered Nurse License
BLS
Job Description
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Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.
Now Offering $15,000 Sign on Bonus!
FTE: 0.900000
Standard Hours: 36.00
Shift: Shift 3
Shift Details: 1900-0730 Holidays: Assigned based on Weekend rotation Weekends: Every 3rd weekend
Job Summary:
Join our 32-bed inpatient unit caring for patients with complex orthopedic injuries in a team- and patient- centered environment. Every shift brings new challenges and opportunities to grow your skills. Whether you're a seasoned RN or a recent grad eager to learn, you'll be part of a supportive, ortho-trauma team at the heart of a Level I Trauma Center. Many patients arrive straight from surgery, giving you hands-on post-op experience and close collaboration with our Orthopedic Surgery Team. We offer the training, mentorship, and teamwork you need to succeed.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 delivery of care to a primarily adult population. The Staff RN-Inpatient job description has incorporated essential functions which are adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition (2010).
EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:
Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of target patient populations specific to area of employment.
EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:
Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Upon hire any non-BSN nurse with less than one year of licensed registered nurse experience will be required to enroll in a BSN (or higher nursing degree) program. Acceptance into a program is expected within 15 months of hire and the degree program must be completed within 5 years of enrollment, or 6 years if program is MSN, DNP or PhD in Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:
Requires 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 is required within 90 days of hire.
Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health
Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
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.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
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