Registered Nurse (RN) 4E Clinical Decision Unit- 0.9 FTE- 12 hour Nights

Waukesha, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) is a 15-bed outpatient specialty area within the hospital. It may also be called an observation unit. It is a place where a patients health can be monitored when they do not meet the requirements for inpatient hospitalization yet require further observation before they go home.

The unit allows our patients to rest in a comfortable private healing space and to stay longer than a traditional emergency room visit. It is designed for patients who need tests or short-term treatments. A patient in this unit will benefit from a quick assessment of their condition less time in the hospital a lower cost of care and a better experience.

What You Will Do:

The Clinical Nurseis a competent practitioner who integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience in the care of patients and families. Care is delivered using a deliberate systematic approach and practice is guided by increasing awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations. These nurses demonstrate a mastery of most technical skills and begin to view clinical situations from a patient and family focus as they provide professional nursing care within clinical areas/ campuses as required by staffing matrices. These nurses also supervise and direct delegated nursing acts commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated abilities of the person supervised.

What You Will Need:

Associates Degree in Nursing required. Bachelors Degree is preferred

Wisconsin Registered Nurse License

Valid American Heart (AHA) Basic Life Support ( BLS) certification.

About Us:

ProHealth Care has been the health care leader in Waukesha County and surrounding areas for the past century providing outstanding care across a full spectrum of services. The people of ProHealth Care strive to continuously improve the health and well-being of the community by combining skill compassion and innovation. The ProHealth family includes Waukesha Memorial Hospital Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital the Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin ProHealthMedical Group clinics AngelsGrace Hospice ProHealth Home Care & Hospice West Wood Health & Fitness Center and Regency Senior Communities. Learn more at .

ProHealth Care one of the largest employers in Waukesha County offers work that is challenging and rewarding. The organization is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to our patients and their families and treats each individual with respect the way they should be treated. ProHealth Care supports a Just Culture one that encourages an open learning environment and maintaining safe systems. We have high expectations for those who join our team of nearly 5000 return we offer exceptional career opportunities in a dynamic health care system where the contributions of every team member are valued.

ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex gender identity sexual orientation age status as a protected veteran among other things or status as a qualified individual with disability.