Registered Nurse (RN) - Waukesha Memorial Hospital ICU - Pool/As Needed

We Are Hiring : Registered Nurse (RN) - Waukesha Memorial Hospital ICU - Pool / As Needed

Waukesha Memorial Hospital's Intensive Care Unit is a 24 bed, multi-specialty unit including cardiovascular, neuro-surgical, medical respiratory, sepsis, drug overdoses, suicide attempts, a variety of other surgical, and trauma.

This team works with adult and some pediatric patients.

The ICU intensive care unit at Waukesha Memorial Hospital has earned a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).

The award recognizes unit caregivers for successfully improving patient outcomes and aligning unit practices with AACN standards.

Units that receive this three-year award meet national criteria consistent with other national quality awards, such as the National Quality Healthcare Award.

Waukesha Memorial is one of only two hospitals in Wisconsin to earn the silver-level Beacon award. (2013).

Schedule Details : Requirement to work 48 hours in 6-week schedule with one being a weekend shift.Required to work 1 holiday / year

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

Wisconsin Registered Nurse License

Valid American Heart (AHA) Basic Life Support ( BLS) certification.

ProHealth Care, one of the largest employers in Waukesha County, offers work that is challenging and rewarding. The organization is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to our patients and their families and treats each individual with respect the way they should be treated.

ProHealth Care supports a Just Culture, one that encourages an open learning environment and maintaining safe systems. We have high expectations for those who join our team of nearly 5,000 employees.

In return, we offer exceptional career opportunities in a dynamic, health care system where the contributions of every team member are valued.

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.