RN Clinical Nurse

ThedaCare • Appleton, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN Clinical Nurse provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based nursing care across the continuum through an interprofessional approach to treatment, research, education, and advocacy. The nurse is accountable for compassionate and safe care within the scope of practice defined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and ThedaCare policy, and collaborates with the care team to achieve high-quality patient outcomes. The role also supports innovation, growth, and professional development in nursing practice.

The position is scheduled for two days per week, with one day always Thursday. The listed location is ThedaCare Regional Medical Center – Appleton in Appleton, Wisconsin. The work is on days and is scheduled for 16 hours per week (0.4 FTE).

Requirements

• Current Wisconsin RN licensure.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• For ThedaCare Regional Medical Center–Neenah OB ED: at least 2 years of experience as a labor and delivery nurse.
• For Emergency Departments, RNs with less than 1 year of ED experience at hire must complete TNCC within 18 months of hire and maintain it every 4 years; RNs with more than 1 year of ED experience must complete TNCC within 12 months of hire and maintain it every 4 years.
• For Emergency Departments, RNs with less than 1 year of Pediatric ED experience at hire must complete ENPC within 18 months of hire and maintain it every 4 years; RNs with more than 1 year of Pediatric ED experience must complete ENPC within 12 months of hire and maintain it every 4 years.
• Department-specific certification requirements apply: ACLS within the stated timeframe for specified Medical/Surgical Critical Access, Emergency, Critical Care/Intermediate Care, Neuro, Cardiac, Cardiovascular/Special Procedures/Cath Lab, and Operating Room departments; PALS within the stated timeframe for specified Emergency and Operating Room departments; and NRP within 3 months for OB departments.
• For Operating Rooms at Critical Access Hospitals, ACLS is required within 6 months of hire; PALS is required within 1 year of hire at ThedaCare Medical Center–Shawano only.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and role-specific competencies to assess patients’ physical conditions and nursing needs, and develop care plans collaboratively with patients and the interprofessional team.
• Plan patient care in collaboration with the interprofessional team to support high-quality care and clinical outcomes.
• Provide specialty-specific professional nursing care that is age appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific.
• Identify ways to improve the patient experience, streamline care processes, lower costs, and promote quality and satisfaction for patients, families, and team members.
• Contribute to a professional environment that encourages mentoring, engagement, and development to retain expert clinicians.
• Consult and maintain positive relationships with physicians and other interprofessional team members, collaborating to solve problems and improve patient care.
• Anticipate and proactively manage risks to prevent crises.
• Perform effectively in life-threatening emergencies, matching demands and resources during crisis situations.

Benefits

• Continued opportunities for learning and development.
• Accessible and transparent leadership.
• Commitment to work/life balance.
• Health coaches, relaxation rooms, health-focused apps, and mental health support.
• Minimal or zero copays and team member cost-sharing premiums.
• Daycare.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree