Medical-Surgical RN
Janesville, WI
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Medical Unit Nurse (Days)

Location: Janesville, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: Days (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
Hours per Week: 36

Job Description

• Provide patient care using the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments following nursing techniques, policies, standards of care, and state laws.
• Document patient care according to standards.
• Develop and execute individualized patient care plans as prescribed by physicians and hospital policy, including patient and family education.
• Participate in department or unit performance improvement activities, including shared governance.
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to other units/departments to support the patient’s longitudinal plan of care.
• Apply critical thinking to ensure patient safety and experience, escalating concerns appropriately.
• May be required to float to other units.
• Holiday coverage and every other weekend shifts are required.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
• Minimum of 1 year Med Surg nursing experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification