Nurse - Med Surg Float Pool - Nights PT

Froedtert•Menomonee Falls, WI

55d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients. The nurse demonstrates competency in providing care to a primarily adult population in an acute care setting and navigates acute care units within the assigned entity. The role is based at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital and works nights, including every third weekend, at 0.6 FTE. The position requires clinical competence and experience caring for and managing acute care patients. A minimum of 12 months of recent inpatient hospital nursing experience is preferred. Professional nursing knowledge normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing, sufficient for eligibility for Registered Nurse licensure, is required. Nurses without a BSN who have less than one year of licensed RN experience must enroll in a BSN or higher nursing degree program after hire, with acceptance into a program expected within 15 months of hire. The degree must be completed within five years of enrollment, or within six years for an MSN, DNP, or PhD in Nursing. A BSN is preferred. A current Wisconsin RN license or a multistate nursing license from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state is required. AHA Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, is required within 90 days of hire.

Requirements

Professional nursing knowledge normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing, qualifying the individual for Registered Nurse licensure.
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or a multistate nursing license from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
AHA Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification or an AHA-approved equivalent within 90 days of hire.
Non-BSN nurses with less than one year of licensed RN experience must enroll in a BSN or higher nursing degree program; acceptance is expected within 15 months of hire, and completion is required within five years of enrollment, or six years for an MSN, DNP, or PhD in Nursing.

Nice To Haves

Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of acute care patients.
At least 12 months of recent inpatient hospital nursing experience.
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for an identified group of patients.
Provide competent care primarily to adult patients in an acute care setting.
Navigate acute care units within the assigned entity.