Coordinate comprehensive patient care for moderately stable patients with elevated risk for instability in an intermediate care unit. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe, therapeutic care through 12-hour shifts.
Requirements summary
Must have completed an accredited nursing program and hold a valid Registered Nurse license in the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
professional certificateTime ManagementCommunication SkillsTriageAcute CareNursing ProcessPatient Care CoordinationChronic Care ManagementPathophysiologyPharmacologyLab Interpretation
Job description
Department
35877
Aurora
West
Allis
Medical
Center -
Intermediate
Care
Status:
Full time
Benefits
Eligible:
Yes
Hours
Per
Week: 36
Schedule
Details/Additional
Information:
West
Allis
Medical
Center:
IMCU
Schedule:
Self-scheduling: 6-week schedules 12-hour shifts:
Days: 7:00 am – 7:30 pm,
Nights 7:00 pm to 7:30 am Every third weekend and 50% holiday rotation Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 7
South
West
Allis
Medical: Intermediate Care Unit West Allis, Wi.
USA
Where you will work:
Inpatient
Beds: 16
Patient population: moderately stable patients with elevated risk for instability. Patients may include ICU step down, patients who are chronically ventilated via tracheostomy, patients with higher risk of decompensation via trends of lab data, vital signs, and comorbidities.
Culture
Supportive, collaborative and teaching
Skill
Mix: equal mix of experienced staff and new grads
Typical
RN to
Patient
Ratio: 1:3-4 days, 1:3-4 nights
What we are looking for: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association New RN's and Experienced RN's WELCOME!
What you will do: Build foundational skills and knowledge through Preceptor directed orientation. Newly licensed RN’s will additionally go through Nurse Residency. Build skills in triaging, lab interpretation, pathophysiology of disease process, pharmacology, time management, and communication skills for intermediate acuity patients with acute and chronic conditions. Coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Develop collaborative relationships with a resourceful multi-disciplinary team. Provide continuity of patient care through 12-hour shifts, patient centered care and team minded support. Be a valued member of a highly skilled, versatile nursing team committed to ensuring the delivery of quality and compassionate healthcare to diverse patient populations.
Schedule
Self-scheduling: 6-week schedules 12-hour shifts:
Days 7:00 am to 7:30
PM,
Nights 7:00 pm to 7:30 am Every third weekend and 50% holiday rotation
Benefits:
SIGN-ON
BONUS may be available for certain roles
Nurse
Residency: for
RN’s with less than 1 years’ experience
Tuition
Assistance: up to $7,200 per calendar year
Night shift differential: $5.00 per hour
Weekend differential: $4.00 per hour
RN
Referral: for
Advocate
Aurora
Teammates
Military/Veteran
Friendly
About this location: West Allis Medical Center has been regionally recognized for a variety of services, including cancer care, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, neurology, pulmonology and urology. Besides our full-service health care offerings, you can also take advantage of a wealth of community programs and services to support you in living the healthiest lifestyle possible.
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Our
Commitment to
You:
Advocate
Health offers a comprehensive suite of
Total
Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Loan Forgiveness
Tuition Assistance
Sign-on Bonus
Adoption Assistance
Educational Assistance Program
Retirement Plans With Employer Match
Weekend Differential
Night Shift Differential
Nurse Residency
RN Referral Program
Educational
Assistance
Program
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