What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin?
Job description
We are looking for a skilled Registered Nurse to join the OHOW team You will work for a small, team-oriented organization that values patient and staff satisfaction. This position will require night shift hours in our inpatient unit.
Work schedule includes AM, PRN (at least 16 hours per month).
Core Responsibilities
- Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
- Conducts post-op care which involves vitals, assessments, monitoring and assisting with mobility.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Assesses and evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient's responses are reassessed in order meet patient and family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered.
- Serves as primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, in order to ensure quality care and communicates any potential concerns with team members as needed.
- Educates patients and family members on treatment and care plans, as well as answering their questions.
- Directs other licensed and non-licensed personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
- Assumes other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Customer/patient service experience
- Ability to multi-task
Education
- Current Registered Nurse License
- BLS, ACLS Certifications Required
- BSN Preferred
Work setting: Hospital
Work Location: In person
Location: Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin 475 W River Woods Pkwy, Glendale, WI 53212
This position is located at the Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW). OHOW was established in 2001 as a joint venture between a group of orthopedic surgeons and Ascension Wisconsin.
OHOW focuses solely on the full-service treatment of orthopedic injuries and conditions. We provide surgery, inpatient overnight stays, laboratory services, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation services. These services are accomplished in our patient-centric 30-bed, 10-Operating Room orthopedic specialty hospital.
OHOW is recognized nationally as a top rated hospital. We have been honored with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's 100 Top Workplaces award, Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work awkward, the Woman's Choice Award Top 100 Hospitals in the Country award, and the Press Ganey Excellence in Patient Satisfaction award, amongst others.
OHOW operates under our Three Critical Success Factors: Quality, Patient Satisfaction, and Staff Satisfaction. We strive to make OHOW a place where people want to work, and they love what they do, which translates to better care for our patients.
For more information on OHOW, visit our website:
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000