Nurse: Flexible, Self-Scheduled Med-Surg RN (Nights)

Hugh Chatham Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for night shifts in Wisconsin. Self-scheduled floating assignments span multiple sites, with a focus on patient-centered care and evidence-based practices.

The role requires 1 year of inpatient Med-Surg experience, BLS certification, and an active RN license. You will work within a team to monitor patients, document in the EHR, and participate in safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• BLS certification required; RN licensure in applicable state.
• Typically 1 year of inpatient Med-Surg RN experience.
• Must demonstrate strong clinical judgment and communication.
• Experience with electronic health records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age‑specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards

Skills

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

RN program graduate

BLS certification

RN license (active)

BSN preferred

Job description

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a part-time Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for night shifts in Wisconsin. Self-scheduled floating assignments span multiple sites, with a focus on patient-centered care and evidence-based practices.

The role requires 1 year of inpatient Med-Surg experience, BLS certification, and an active RN license. You will work within a team to monitor patients, document in the EHR, and participate in safety initiatives.