Registered Nurse; RN - Surgical Services

Position Overview

RN Clinical Nurse – Part time (12 hours/week). Not eligible for benefits. 5:30pm – 6:00am shift, every 3rd weekend rotation, holiday rotation.

• Utilizes the nursing process, evidence-based practice, and specific competencies to assess the physical condition and nursing needs of patients, and develops a plan of care in collaborative practice with the patient and interprofessional team.
• Plans for the care needs of the patient in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide the highest quality of care and clinical outcomes.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in the provision of care in the clinical specialty assigned, and performs all functions of the professional clinical nurse (RN), which are age appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific.
• Identifies ways to improve the patient’s experience of care, streamline care processes, and lower costs while promoting quality to improve patient, family, and team member satisfaction.
• Contributes to a professional environment that encourages mentoring, engagement, and development to retain expert clinicians.
• Provides consultation and maintains positive relationships with physicians and other interprofessional team members, collaborating to problem solve and improve patient care.
• Demonstrates, anticipates, and proactively manages risk to prevent crises.
• Performs skillfully in life threatening emergencies, matching demands and resources during crises situations.

• Current Wisconsin RN Licensure.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).
• BSN Completion:
  Upon hire, any non‑BSN nurse with less than one (1) year of licensed Registered Nurse experience will be required to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within five (5) years of hire.

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination to perform patient care procedures.
• Work in an environment exposed to blood‑borne pathogens, sharp objects, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock; occasional high noise level.
• Frequent transport, transfer, positioning of patients and equipment for extended periods; possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, pharmacological agents, aggressive and/or combative patients.

• Exposure to sharp objects and instruments.
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
• Occasional high noise level in the work environment.
• Standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.
• Transferring, positioning or transporting patients and equipment.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents.
• Occasional contact with aggressive and/or combative patients.

Theda Care Regional Medical Center – Appleton, Wisconsin

Scheduled FTE: 0.3. Overtime Exempt:
No. Worker Shift Details:
Variable.

Theda Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Theda Care complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.