Registered Nurse - Per Diem Days & Nights

Ernest Health • Green Bay, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within an assigned unit. The role includes assessing patients, planning and supervising care, providing interventions, and evaluating outcomes to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help patients adapt to an altered lifestyle. The nurse integrates the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.

Green Bay Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, specializing in rehabilitation for stroke survivors, people with brain or spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex medical conditions. Its team provides personalized physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The hospital is Joint Commission-accredited.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and adherence to standards set by state and accrediting agencies, including TJC and CMS.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and the ability to use appropriate policies, procedures, and guidelines in patient care.
• Critical-thinking skills.
• General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection-control standards.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.
• One year of recent experience; acute care experience preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients within an assigned unit.
• Assess patients and plan, supervise, and provide care interventions.
• Evaluate care designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help patients adapt to an altered lifestyle.
• Integrate the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree