Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart Care and Intermediate Care Unit - .9 FTE (12 hr/nights)

We Are Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart Care and Intermediate Care Unit - .9 FTE (12 hr/nights)

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Schedule Details: This .9 FTE commits to 36 hours per week on night shift. Hours are 7:00 pm- 7:30 am with a weekend and holiday rotation. This is not a seasonal or temporary position.

The Heart Care Unit is an amazing and dynamic 31 bed intermediate care unit caring for a range of higher acuity patients including heart failure, arrhythmias, chest pain, open heart surgery, cardiac procedures, stroke, and a variety of other medical conditions. All of our nursing staff becomes ACLS (and participate on the Medical Emergency response team), telemetry, and NIHSS certified. Our unit has a rich history of combining excellent patient satisfaction, technical care and patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on our Heart Care Unit teamwork, the support we provide to new nurses, clinical advancement and the overall culture of our unit. New Nurses are welcome here!

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 practices are guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations. These nurses demonstrate 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:

Associates degree of nursing is required. Preferred education level is a bachelor’s degree
Minimum license: Registered Nurse (RN), Wisconsin Registered Nurse License
Valid American Heart Association (AHA) : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification or ability to obtain upon hire within 6 months of hire
NIHSS required or ability to obtain upon hire.

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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.

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