Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart Care Unit - .6 FTE PMs/ 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Heart Care Unit is an amazing and dynamic 31 bed intermediate care unit caring for a range of higher acuity patients including heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, open heart surgery, cardiac procedures, stroke, and a variety of other medical conditions. All of our nursing staff becomes ACLS (and participate on the Medical Emergency response team), telemetry, and NIHSS certified. Our unit has a rich history of combining excellent patient satisfaction, technical care and patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on our Heart Care Unit teamwork, the support we provide to new nurses, clinical advancement and the overall culture of our unit. New Nurses are welcome here! The clinical nurse is a competent practitioner who integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of patients and families. Care is delivered using a deliberate, systematic approach and practices are guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations. These nurses demonstrate mastery of most technical skills, and begin to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus as they provide professional nursing care within clinical areas/campuses as required by staffing matrices. These nurses also supervise and direct delegated nursing acts commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated abilities of the person supervised.
Requirements
- Associates degree of nursing is required. Preferred education level is a bachelor's degree
- Minimum license: Registered Nurse (RN), Wisconsin Registered Nurse License
- Valid American Heart Association (AHA) : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification or ability to obtain upon hire within 6 months of hire
- NIHSS required or ability to obtain upon hire.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
