Nurse - Med Surg Float Pool - Nights

Froedtert•Milwaukee, 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 delivering care to a primarily adult population in an acute care setting and navigates acute care units within the assigned entity. This role is in the Med Surg Float Pool at Froedtert Hospital, on a night schedule with every third weekend. The position is listed at 0.9 FTE, with a bonus of up to $15,000. The nurse provides care in a complex acute-care environment with opportunities to work across units. Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of acute-care patients are required; at least 12 months of recent inpatient hospital nursing experience is preferred. The role requires nursing knowledge and practice acquired through an accredited School of Nursing sufficient to be eligible for Registered Nurse licensure. Non-BSN nurses with less than one year of licensed RN experience must enroll in a BSN or higher nursing degree program after hire: acceptance is expected within 15 months, and the degree must be completed within five years of enrollment, or 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 NLC state is required, as is AHA Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification or an approved equivalent within 90 days of hire.

Requirements

Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing sufficient to be eligible for Registered Nurse licensure.
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or a multistate nursing license from a participating state in the Nurse Licensure Compact.
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

A minimum of 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.
Deliver care to a primarily adult population in an acute care setting.
Navigate acute care units within the assigned entity.