Registered Nurse Clinical Decision Unit

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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 practices are guided by increasing
awareness of patterns of patient responses in recurrent situations.
These nurses demonstrate 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 of nursing is required. Preferred education level is a
bachelors degree Registered Nurse (RN), Wisconsin Registered Nurse
License or ability to obtain at time of hire Valid Basic Life Support
(BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or ability
to obtain during orietation 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 ProHealthCare.org. ProHealth Care, one of the
largest employers in… For full info follow application link.
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. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
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