Registered Nurse I- 32 Hours a pay period- ICU- Aurora Medical Center Summit
Location: Milwaukee Wisconsin
Description: Aurora HealthCare is presently looking of Registered Nurse I- 32 Hours a pay period- ICU- Aurora Medical Center Summit right now, this career will be placed in Wisconsin. For complete informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. Please Read!
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Imagine Yourself Here...
At Aurora Health Care we believe that each of us can use our knowledge, experience and creativity to help people live well. We’re a non-profit organization with a clear vision of providing people with better health care than they can get anywhere else. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals.
Responsibilities:
Major Responsibilities: Provides ongoing patient centered nursing care. Completes initial assessment of patient including obtaining vital signsand gathering pertinent health information while following decision trees and protocols. Provides triage and! consultationto patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and established guidelines.Initiates and implements a nursing plan of care individualized to the needs of each patient. Assesses patient/familyreadiness for participation and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed.Recognizes significant changes in patient’s condition, status and need for care. Provides ongoing assessment of patientand takes appropriate nursing actions when changes occur. Evaluates and implements changes of the plan of care asneeded and collaborates with other health care team members to coordinate patient centered care.
Communicates with physicians and other members of the health care team. Provides patient status updates tophysicians on a regular basis. Documents, maintains and updates accurate patient records according to agency, state,and federal guidelines.Administers medications, under physician/provider orders, which may includ! e: antibiotics, narcotic pain medications,vitamins, topical agents, ins! ulin, blood thinners, and allergy antigens. Initiates, maintains and discontinues IV therapy;performs mixing of medications according to protocols.Monitors the patient’s medication needs and response to treatment. Adjusts medication as appropriate within scope ofpractice and utilizing protocols established by the physician. Performs laboratory procedures and assists thephysician/provider with procedures and surgeries using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infectioncontrol guidelines
Assists the physician/provider with procedures and/or surgeries. Performs advanced clinical tasks or skills such ascomplex wound care, hickman/port-a-cath/PIC line, central line care, conscious sedation, hyperalimentation, venipunture,etc., with demonstrated competency and under clinical supervision. Performs laboratory procedures using principles ofaseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.Coordinates the discharge planning process by ! utilizing the interdisciplinary approach with the patient/family, physician,social worker, and other staff members as appropriate. Assesses and provides patient education and counseling to thepatient, family, and/or significant others.Participates in at least one initiative to impact quality with demonstrated results. For example, reduction in patient falls,reduction in pressure ulcers, increase pain satisfaction, and/or improve patient safety.Completes routine maintenance and quality monitoring of equipment using appropriate technique when cleaning,sterilizing and caring for instruments and other equipment.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patientsserved. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess theability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify eachpatient's requireme! nts relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care nee! ded as described in thedepartment's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Qualifications:
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required: Registered Nurse license issued by the state of Wisconsin. ANDBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).Education Required: Associate's degree in NursingKnowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, use of electronic mail andelectronic medical records systems.Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.Ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff and physicians.Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions.Good organization, prioritization and problem solving skil! ls.Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions.
Scheduled Hours:
Flexible schedule over various shifts.
Department:
IU 2ND FLOOR ICU
Location Address:
36500 AURORA DRIVE
SUMMIT , WI
53066
WAUKESHA
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This career starts available on: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 17:29:35 GMT
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