RN - Med Surg

Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center Janesville • Janesville, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking experienced nurses for a primarily Adult Surgical Unit with a few Peds patient beds. Travel RN may be required to float to other units. This position will require every other weekend and holiday work, with 12-hour shifts (Nights 6:30P-7A).

Requirements

• Current NIHSS certification.
• Valid Wisconsin License.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Education Verification required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act.
• Documents according to standards of care.
• Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.
• Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
• Utilizes clinical expertise guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.
• Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed