REgistered nurse (Rn)
We are looking for RNs to join the Zeal team! Apply for an opportunity to receive competitive pay and control of your schedule- only pick up shifts that work for you. This position involves filling staffing voids at healthcare facilities throughout Wisconsin. Apply today!
Registered Nurses (RNs) provide professional nursing care to assigned patients including recording patient histories, administering medications, and developing patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide bedside care
- Administer medications and document therapeutic effects
- Maintain accurate and complete health care records and reports
- Record vital signs and medical information
- Monitor, report, and record symptoms or changes in patient conditions
- Prepare and administer injections
- Assess, implement, plan, and evaluate patient nursing care plans with healthcare team members
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient condition and response to treatment
Other Responsibilities
- Completes required orientation as directed by facility
- Follows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment
- Follows facility Unusual Occurrence Protocol
- Respects cultural and religious practices of patients
- Upholds HIPAA regulations
- Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts
Position Requirements
- Associate degree or higher
- Licensed as a RN
- Minimum of one (1) year RN experience
- Federal, State, and Zeal Clinical Staffing and facility required credentials current and on file
- Cognitive skills as related to the position
Working Conditions
Because clients need round-the-clock care, working hours include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The number of patients assigned per shift will vary with facility and specialty, if applicable. LPNs spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standing; they assist in patient transfers, so they must follow proper body mechanics to guard against injury. LPNs may face hazards from exposure to chemicals and infectious diseases. The use of disinfecting and sterilizing agents may cause damage to skin and respiratory system.
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift twenty (20) pounds. Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds.
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Fine motor skills
- Visual acuity
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach forward with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.