Resource RN - Medical-Surgical (Float Pool)

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care across the continuum. You will collaborate with the care team, utilize nursing processes, and participate in safety initiatives.

Ideal candidates hold an active RN license, have 1 year of clinical nursing experience, and pursue ongoing education to maintain certifications. Telehealth considerations are noted, with in-state licensure required as applicable.

Qualifications

• Requires board-certified nursing education program completion.
• RN license with active privileges in the applicable state.
• Typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional 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.
• Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Time management

Prioritization

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced work

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Nursing program (Board of Nursing approved)

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, WI, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care across the continuum. You will collaborate with the care team, utilize nursing processes, and participate in safety initiatives.

Ideal candidates hold an active RN license, have 1 year of clinical nursing experience, and pursue ongoing education to maintain certifications. Telehealth considerations are noted, with in-state licensure required as applicable.