The Clinical Nurse provides professional nursing care to orthopedic and neurological patients using a systematic approach. Responsibilities include integrating theoretical knowledge with clinical experience and supervising delegated nursing acts.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and a valid Wisconsin RN license. BLS and NIHSS certifications are required or must be obtained upon hire.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Waukesha Memorial Hospital 4NW Med/Surg Neuro Ortho - .9 FTE (12 hr Nights) 4NW is a 31 bed mixed acuity care unit that specializes in the care of orthopedic and neurological patients. Our Orthopedic patients include traumatic fractures, ianjuries to the extremities, and back pain. 4NW also cares for a variety of both medical and surgical neurological patients including stroke, movement disorders, traumatic brain/spinal injuries, and mixed neurosurgical patients. All nursing staff are NIHSS stroke certified and all caregivers receive specialized training to promote safe and early mobilization of post-surgical joint patients. We are very proud to represent two Centers of Excellence recognized by the Joint Commission. The Joint Replacement Center of Excellence for both Hip and Knee focuses on creating the best and safest patient experience for our joint replacement patients. The Stroke Center of Excellence focuses on the best care and treatment for our stroke patients.
Schedule
Details: 12 hour night shifts 1900-0730, weekend and holiday rotation.
Why
Join
ProHealth
Care: We have nearly 5,000 dedicated clinical and non-clinical employees and physicians who work together every day to serve the health and well-being of our community. At ProHealth Care everyone contributes to the care our patients receive. And, everyone is treated with kindness and respect in our welcoming environment.
This
Position
Will
Offer
You: Engaging and community focused culture Competitive Salaries
Opportunity for professional career growth
Robust benefits including: Generous PTO; Choices in insurance; HSA; Tuition reimbursement; immediate 401K match; discounted tickets to various entertainment, social and sporting events
What
You
Will Do: The Clinical Nurse is a competent practitioner who integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of patients and families. Care is delivered using a deliberate, systematic approach and practice is guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations. These nurses demonstrate a mastery of most technical skills and begin to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus as they provide professional nursing care within clinical areas/ campuses as required by staffing matrices. These nurses also supervise and direct delegated nursing acts commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated abilities of the person supervised.
What
You
Will
Need: Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Wisconsin Basic Life Support ( BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or ability to obtain upon hire NIHSS Certified (or ability to obtain upon hire) *CA #LI-JM
Benefits
HSA
Tuition reimbursement
Generous PTO
401K match
Insurance choices
Discounted tickets to entertainment, social and sporting events
About Us: ProHealth Care has been the health care leader in Waukesha County and surrounding areas for the past century, providing outstanding care across a full spectrum of services. The people of ProHealth Care strive to continuously improve the health and well-being of the community by combining skill, compassion and innovation. The ProHealth family includes Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin, ProHealth Medical Group clinics, AngelsGrace Hospice, ProHealth Home Care & Hospice, West Wood Health & Fitness Center and Regency Senior Communities. Learn more at ProHealthCare.org. ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
