Registered Nurse, Med/Surg Telemetry - Respiratory Focus

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. in Milwaukee is seeking a registered nurse to join our clinical team and provide patient-centered care throughout the continuum. You will apply the nursing process, coordinate care with families, and participate in safety-focused initiatives.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to nursing standards. This position may involve floating to other units to meet patient needs in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Active registered nurse (RN) license with privileges to practice in the state(s) served.

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.
• 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 demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the life span and provide age-appropriate care.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Computer proficiency

Education

RN education program

BSN preferred

Job description

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. in Milwaukee is seeking a registered nurse to join our clinical team and provide patient-centered care throughout the continuum. You will apply the nursing process, coordinate care with families, and participate in safety-focused initiatives.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to nursing standards. This position may involve floating to other units to meet patient needs in a fast-paced hospital setting.