Registered Nurse, PACU- Waukesha Memorial Hospital- 0.9 FTE
We Are Hiring: Clinical Nurse II - WMH PACU - 0.9 FTE
Schedule: Nursing position in PACU for closing/mid shift hours starting between 1000-1300 with shift length between 8-10 hours. PACU hours of operation are 0730-2130. Call is approximately 1 night/week (Monday-Friday) and approximately 48 hours on the weekend in a month. Weekend call is either 24 (Sat or Sun only) or 48 hours beginning at 0700 on Saturday through Monday at 0730. Join a group of well experienced nurses and patient transporters!
The Post Anesthesia Care Unit provides immediate care for patients recovering from anesthesia. Nurses monitor patients as they recover from procedures requiring general anesthesia until they are admitted as an inpatient or return to Day Surgery for discharge home. WMH has 11 PACU bays staffed by Registered Nurses and supported by CNA/transporters.
Why Join ProHealth Care’s Surgical Services Team?
- Team-Oriented Environment: Work alongside a supportive and highly skilled team committed to providing exceptional care.
- Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for continued learning and advancement as you grow within our organization.
- Innovative Healthcare: Be part of a forward-thinking hospital with the latest in surgical technology, providing state-of-the-art procedures in a safe and caring setting.
- Welcoming Culture & Community Impact: At ProHealth Care, we’re dedicated to making a difference in our community. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and patient-centered care.
What You Will Do:
The Clinical Nurse is 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:
Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
Wisconsin Registered Nurse License
Valid American Heart (AHA) Basic Life Support ( BLS) certification.
Previous PACU or critical care experience preferred
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, ProHealth Medical Group clinics, AngelsGrace Hospice, ProHealth Home Care & Hospice, West Wood Health & Fitness Center and Regency Senior Communities. Learn more at ProHealthCare.org.
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.
Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee