STAFF RN, FH - OBSERVATION UNIT (2002016011)

Froedtert Health•MILWAUKEE, WI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in an inpatient environment. The role demonstrates competency in delivering care to a primarily adult population. The Staff RN-Inpatient job description incorporates essential functions adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition (2010).

Requirements

Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of target patient populations specific to the area of employment.
Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing sufficient to be eligible for Registered Nurse licensure.
Non-BSN nurses with less than one year of licensed RN experience must enroll in a BSN or higher nursing degree program after hire. Acceptance into a program is expected within 15 months of hire; the degree must be completed within five years of enrollment, or six years for an MSN, DNP, or PhD in Nursing.
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a multi-state nursing license from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS), or an AHA-approved equivalent, within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for an identified group of inpatient patients.
Deliver care to a primarily adult patient population.