Registered Nurse -Surgical Services- Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
Location: Elkhorn Wisconsin
Description: Aurora HealthCare is in need of Registered Nurse -Surgical Services- Aurora Lakeland Medical Center right now, this career will be placed in Wisconsin. More details about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Please Read!
The Application process consists of three (3) sections (Preferences, Education and Work Experience & related Questions and Referral Information). Each section collects valuable information about your background. If these are not completed, your application may be considered incomplete and not considered.
After the Profile and the optional Resume Upload steps, on the next page, be sure to click the blue ' Next ' link that is in the blue bar across th! e screen.
For Current Aurora Caregivers: Employees ! must as well complete the Preference, Education and Work History & related Questions sections including your current position with Aurora Health Care. If you do not include this information, your application may not be considered .
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:
Provides ongoing patient centered nursing care.
Completes initial assessment of patient including obtaining vital signs and gathering pertinent health information while following decision trees and protocols.
Provides triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protoco! l and established guidelines.
Initiates and implements a nursing plan of care individualized to the needs of each patient.
Assesses patient/family readiness 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 patient and takes appropriate nursing actions when changes occur.
Evaluates and implements changes of the plan of care as needed 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 to physicians 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 include: antibiotics, narcotic pain medicatio! ns, vitamins, topical agents, insulin, blood thinners, and allergy anti! gens.
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 of practice and utilizing protocols established by the physician.
Performs laboratory procedures and assists the physician/provider with procedures and surgeries using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse license issued by the state of Wisconsin.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Associate's degree in Nursing.
Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Ab! ility 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 skills.
Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions.
Scheduled Hours:
Schedule details: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week. On-call requirements are 1 day per week and every 4-5 weekends or as needed based upon departmental needs.
Department:
Operating Room
Location Address:
W3985 County Road NN
Elkhorn , WI
53121
Walworth County
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Aurora HealthCare.
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