RN Medical Surgical Permanent in WI

Job Overview

Join our esteemed healthcare team as a Permanent Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Wisconsin. This position involves working night shifts of 12 hours, totaling 36 hours per week, where you will deliver exceptional nursing care to patients in a dynamic medical-surgical setting. Your expertise will be instrumental in providing individualized patient care and responding adeptly to the evolving needs of our unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Employ the nursing process throughout the patient's hospitalization, ensuring care is tailored to meet each patient’s unique circumstances.
• Assess, plan, implement, document, and evaluate patient care for a designated group of patients.
• Maintain a keen awareness of disease processes and anticipated treatments, proactively managing potential complications.
• Develop and document a comprehensive patient care plan based on assessments and medical diagnoses, prioritizing nursing actions accordingly.
• Deliver care independently with minimal supervision while responding effectively to life-threatening situations based on established nursing standards.
• Record significant changes in patient conditions and promptly communicate any critical developments to the appropriate healthcare provider.
• Utilize computerized documentation systems to monitor and communicate patient conditions efficiently.
• Facilitate patient and family education plans tailored to the individual needs as prescribed by the provider.
• Collaborate with other health team members to ensure cohesive care planning and delivery.
• Uphold a safe environment for patients, adhering strictly to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and maintain competencies in skills and equipment as needed.
  
  

Required Skills

• In-depth understanding of nursing processes, patient assessments, and disease management.
• Proficiency in medication administration, including intravenous (IV) therapy.
• Excellent communication abilities for effective patient and family education.
• Strong collaboration skills for working with interdisciplinary health teams.
• Familiarity with computerized documentation and electronic medical record systems.
• Competency in maintaining safety, infection control protocols, and universal precautions.
  
  

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse licensure in the state of Wisconsin.
• Prior experience in a medical-surgical nursing environment preferred.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and assessment capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple patients safely and effectively.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This role offers valuable opportunities for professional development, including participation in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring your continuous growth and advancement within the nursing field.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where patient-centered care is paramount. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, allowing our team members to thrive and connect in meaningful ways.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

Joining our team means becoming part of a professional network that values collaboration and continuous learning, paving the way for future career advancement and skill acquisition.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Various retirement savings plan options.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
• Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  
  

Employment Type: Full-Time