STAFF RN, FH - TRANSPLANT ICU

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

31d•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 primarily to adult patients. Its essential functions are adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition (2010). The position is based at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and is on-site. The schedule specifies three 12-hour shifts per six-week schedule period.

Requirements

Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of patient populations specific to the area of employment.
Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice, normally acquired through completing an accredited School of Nursing program qualifying the individual 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, required within 90 days of hire.
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required within one year 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 stated exceptions and alternative nursing-degree timelines.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

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