Registered Nurse | Cardiac Rehab | PRN

Tamarack Health Careers • Ashland, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct and indirect patient care within the parameters of hospital policy, the WI Nurse Practice Act and standards of nursing practice. Communicates with providers/nurse manager/co-workers about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology; adjusts the plan of care quickly and accurately as needed. Delegates care appropriately to assistive personnel including Technicians, Certified Nursing Assistants / Orderlies (CNA), Health Unit Coordinators (HUC) and Certified Medical Assistants (CMA). Understands and supports MMC Mission, Vision and Values, the principles and activities of True North, and organizational goals. Staff Nurse I A registered professional nurse who performs direct nursing care under immediate direction of a nurse manager or charge nurse on an assigned floor or unit. This includes recently graduated registered nurses or refresher nurses during their probationary period and throughout the period of time that is considered to be orientation time until such time that they are functioning as a Staff Nurse II. Staff Nurse II A registered professional nurse who performs direct and indirect patient care on an assigned unit under the general supervision of the nurse manager and who is qualified to assume charge nurse responsibilities.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Nursing Required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exhibit ability to deal with difficult situations demonstrating good judgment and tactfulness, while remaining professional and courteous
• Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Abides by STAR Standards
• Professionalism and strong work ethic
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA policy
• Contributes to organizational mission and goals
• Participates in survey readiness and regulatory compliance
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Wisconsin.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
• Professional certification recommended.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct and indirect patient care within the parameters of hospital policy, the WI Nurse Practice Act and standards of nursing practice.
• Communicates with providers/nurse manager/co-workers about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology; adjusts the plan of care quickly and accurately as needed.
• Delegates care appropriately to assistive personnel including Technicians, Certified Nursing Assistants / Orderlies (CNA), Health Unit Coordinators (HUC) and Certified Medical Assistants (CMA).
• Understands and supports MMC Mission, Vision and Values, the principles and activities of True North, and organizational goals.
• Performs direct nursing care under immediate direction of a nurse manager or charge nurse on an assigned floor or unit.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care on an assigned unit under the general supervision of the nurse manager and who is qualified to assume charge nurse responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree