Aurora at Home Weekend RN

Aurora at Home Weekend RN covering metro Milwaukee. Saturday/Sunday 8-6. Holiday rotation and night on call requirements.

Responsibilities

Performs all scheduled visits and collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team; Conducts thorough physical, psychosocial and environmental assessments of assigned patients and updates plan of care; Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patient's plan of treatment; Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments, medications and teaching and applies interventions; Partners with the RN Case Manager to provide discharge planning; Accurately documents and updates patient records according to agency, state and federal guidelines; Communicates problems to physicians and RN Case Manager; Follows published policies and procedures; Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties requiring lifting and pushing/pulling; Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Requirements

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) upon hire unless department leader has determined it is not required; A valid driver's license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles; Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing; Typically 1 year of experience in nursing; Proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to work under direction and make sound judgments; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff and physicians; Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions; Good organization, prioritization and problem solving skills; Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions; Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently; 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 and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present; Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance