Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Manitowoc, WI
Froedtert Health
Nights

6

Title: RN - Medical Surgical
Location: Manitowoc, WI
Contract: 13 Week assignment
Schedule:  12 hour Night shift, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Requirements: Wisconsin RN License | BLS | 2+years experience on a Med Surg unit

Join the Direct Temp contract talent pool at Froedtert Health, working through RightSourcing a premier contingent management partner! The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

Plans, organizes, coordinates and provides direct nursing care for an identified group of patients according to specific standards.

· Demonstrates ability to correctly perform head to toe physical assessment 
· Completes admission data base per policy 
· Performs and documents routine assessments per policy 
·Initiates, reviews, and updates plan of care 
· Collaborates with other health team members in the care of the patient and/or family ·Participates in discharge/transfer planning 
·Documents accurately, timely, and completely – avoids unacceptable abbreviations and uses proper format when taking verbal orders and when signing off Understands and utilizes hospital and unit specific policies including the Wisconsin Nurse practice Act in delivering safe patient care orders 
· Aware of and adheres to patient safety standards 
· Is aware of JCAHO standards and utilizes them in the delivery of safe patient care 
· Response to and participates in unpredictable (emergency) situations quickly, calmly, and safely 
· Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care · Communicates unmet needs or undesired effects of treatment to physician 
· Involved in HFM committees 
· Belongs to professional organizations · Continuing education beyond the mandatory 
· Functions as preceptor and/or charge nurse when appropriate 
· Participates in network/community programs Critical Care Unit

One year experience in Medical Surgical nursing preferred.  Excellent customer service, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills required.

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required, and current unrestricted Wisconsin RN license required.