Long Term Care RN

ThedaCare; Berlin; On-site; EUR 51,247 - 68,329; Full time

Job summary

A health care provider is seeking a dedicated RN Clinical Nurse to deliver patient-centered specialized nursing care in Berlin. The ideal candidate will exhibit clinical expertise, manage risks effectively, and collaborate with an inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. This full-time role requires current Wisconsin RN Licensure and basic life support certification.

Qualifications

• Current RN Licensure in Wisconsin is required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Experience in patient care in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and develop care plans collaboratively.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and clinical outcomes.
• Maintain positive relationships with the care team to improve patient care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Clinical expertise

Risk management

Collaboration

Education

Current Wisconsin RN Licensure

American Heart Association BLS Certification

Job description

Juliette Manor, opened in June 2016, this state-of-the-art skilled nursing facility replaced the former Juliette Manor in downtown Berlin. PRIVATE RESIDENT ROOMS! Juliette Manor offers a home-like setting with 37 spacious, private rooms offering short term rehabilitation care, stable long-term care and memory care. Each room features wheelchair-showers and plenty of storage space. The one-story facility organizes the three population types within separate wings with shared common spaces. Gabled roofs defining each wing, clapboard siding, local vernacular material, natural lighting, gardens, and exterior courtyards contribute to a homelike setting and is located on the campus of ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin.

The RN Clinical Nurse (Skilled) position provides patient-centered, specialized, evidence-based nursing care across the continuum through an inter-professional approach to treatment, research, education, and advocacy. The RN Clinical Nurse contributes to the goals of the department by being accountable for the delivery of compassionate and safe care within the scope of practice as defined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and ThedaCare policy. It is through collaborative practice with members of the care team, is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high quality of care provided by ThedaCare. And furthers the professional practice of nursing at ThedaCare by promoting a culture of innovation and a commitment to growth and professional development.

Key Accountabilities

• Utilizes the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and specific competencies to assess the physical condition and nursing needs of patients, and develops a plan of care in a collaborative practice with the patient and inter-professional team.
• Plans for the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the inter-professional team to provide the highest quality of care and clinical outcomes.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the clinical specialty assigned, and performs all functions of the professional clinical nurse (RN), which are age appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific.
• Identifies ways to improve the patient’s experience of care, streamline care processes, and lower costs while promoting quality to improve patient, family, and team member satisfaction.
• Contributes to a professional environment that encourages mentoring, engagement, and development to retain expert clinicians.
• Provides consultation and maintains positive relationships with physicians and other inter-professional team members, collaborating to problem solve and improve patient care.
• Demonstrates, anticipates, and proactively manages risk to prevent crises.
• Performs skillfully in life threatening emergencies, matching demands and resources during crises situations.

Qualifications

• Current Wisconsin RN Licensure
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).

Physical Demands

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform patient care procedures

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock
• Occasional high noise level in work environment
• Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
• Transporting, transferring, positioning patients and/or equipment from one location to another; little likelihood for injury if proper body mechanics and procedures are followed
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents
• Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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