STAFF RN, FH - 5SE - INTERNAL MEDICINE - FT

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

17d•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 requires 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). This position is based onsite at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is a 0.9 FTE role with 36 standard hours per week, working three 12-hour shifts. Holidays are worked as required by the department, and weekends are worked every third weekend. No force mandating is stated. Froedtert Health describes a purposeful work environment with supportive colleagues, complex patient populations and advanced cases, and opportunities to move across departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network. The Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network supports patient care, innovation, medical research, and education.

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, normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing sufficient to be eligible for Registered Nurse licensure.
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or a multistate nursing license from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, within 90 days of hire.
Newly hired or transferred RNs without a BSN or higher nursing degree and with less than one year of RN experience must provide proof of acceptance into an accredited BSN-or-higher nursing degree program within 15 months of hire or transfer and complete the program within five years of enrollment, subject to the exceptions described in the posting.

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 competently to a primarily adult patient population.