RN - Radiology and Ancillary

Job Summary:

• The Registered Nurse is a practitioner who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in an inpatient environment.
• This individual demonstrates competency in delivery of care to a primarily adult population.
• This role also includes conscious sedation and pre-procedural patient calls.

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree in nursing.
• Upon hire, any non-BSN nurse with less than one year of licensed registered nurse experience will be required to enroll in a BSN (or higher nursing degree) program.
• Acceptance into a program is expected within 15 months of hire and the degree program must be completed within 5 years of enrollment, or 6 years if program is MSN, DNP or PhD in Nursing.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact).
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Clinical competence and experience in the care and management of target patient populations specific to area of employment.
• Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of education at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse.
• Clinical competence and experience in the care and management for procedural nursing.
• Prior ICU and/or Emergency Room experience.
• Excellent communication skills.