Graduate Nurse - Temporary

Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Sheboygan
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

As a new graduate nursing student, you feel called to help your community. Here is your chance to help make a difference in your community and put your nursing skills to use. Advocate Aurora is creating a temporary staffing pool to accommodate the needs of our health system during this unique time of need. This float position will require nursing new nursing graduates to be agile, adaptable and flexible as you will float to sites and departments of need. You will have the opportunity to interact with many hiring leaders, help on various units and help our community through this unprecedented time.Please remember, these positions are being created to help with the COVID-19 surge in patient populations and you may be caring for patients who have been exposed.Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), performs the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic, quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.Takes patient history and assists in gathering data to work with the RN to establish a patient's database. In collaboration with the RN, identifies patient problems utilizing a holistic approach and writes appropriate nursing orders.Takes nursing actions in keeping with nursing orders and, in collaboration with the RN, evaluates the outcome of care delivered.Makes pertinent nursing judgments in keeping with the patient's changing clinical situation.Seeks input into nursing judgment from significant others when indicated.Performs procedures within site policies and practices.Relates pathophysiology to clinical situations so as to anticipate impending, potential problems of assigned patients.Completes accurate reporting and documentation of patient care and contacts MD, as clinical situations require.Communicates effectively with patient and family and provides them with necessary emotional support. Interacts professionally with physicians and other members of the health care team.Documents accurately the care delivered to patients.Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Provides and maintains patient safety.Scheduled HoursTemporary, as neededLicenses & CertificationsRegistered Nurse temporary permit issued by the state in which the team member practices, andBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).DegreesAssociate's Degree in Nursing.Required Functional ExperienceNo experience requiredKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExcellent written and oral communication.Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.

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