Registered Nurse (RN) Nights - Stroke ACE Med
Aurora Health Care
- West Allis, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Acute Care for the Elderly specialty focus
- Stroke NIHSS certification: provides skills to assess post stroke patients, the trajectory of patient outcomes and impact to their activity of daily living.
- Continuous learning opportunities with medical/surgical patients through a wide variety of patient diagnosis, chronic conditions and treatment plans.
- Learn skills and build a strong foundation in nursing.
- Become Certified in the Specialty of Med/Surg
- Nurse Residency for newly licensed RN’s
- Student Loan Forgiveness: up to $20,000
- Night shift differential: $5.00 per hour
- SIGN-ON BONUS: up to $15,000 for nights, $10,000 for days
- Tuition Assistance up to $7,200
- Competitive benefit package
- RN Referral up to $10,000
- Military/Veteran Friendly
- Full Time 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation (and/or Weekend Program)
- Skills acquired with Stroke NIHSS certification, ACE education and training, telemetry, variety of med/surg patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Nurse Residency and Preceptor directed orientation.
- Continuity of patient care through 12-hour shifts, patient centered care and team minded support.
- Become a valued member of a highly skilled, resilient, and versatile nursing team committed to ensuring the delivery of quality and compassionate healthcare to diverse patient populations.
- Develop collaborative relationships with a resourceful multi-disciplinary team.
- Coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.
- New Nurse Grads, Newly Licensed RN's and Experienced RN's Welcome!
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
- Must be able to:
- lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
- lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
- carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
- Must be able to:
- push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
- perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
- Position requires use of foot pedals on carts or machines.
- May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
- Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.