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Children's WisconsinSee more

addressAddressMilwaukee, WI
type Form of workPart-Time
CategoryAccounting/Finance

Job description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/
this is a casual position requiring minimum of 4 hours per 6 week schedule and flexibility to work all shifts. Prefer it if candidates can work 1 shift per week either 4 or 8 hours. Primary need on PM's and nights. Prefer Nursing students who don't graduate until May 2025 and have a strong interest in this unit and patient population.
West 11 - Medical Unit
West 11 is a 24-bed acute care unit. Nurses on this unit cares for medical patients. Some of the main diagnoses include gastroenterology, endocrine/diabetes, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary and adolescent eating disorders, in addition to other general medical diagnoses. This is one of two units designated for behavioral health patients who require medical care. The highlighted patients often require sitters. Looking for team members who can be firm but compassionate.
Under the direction of a registered nurse, provides supervision to assigned patients. Acts to ensure Patient Safety through continual surveillance &/or basic interventions. Performs basic activities for which competence is demonstrated through the Patient Safety Companion (PSC) skills checklist. High school degree or equivalent and six months of health care experience OR a current nursing student. Effective interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team. Rudimentary assessment and analytical skills in order to perform basic patient observations. Knowledge of computer and keyboard. Functional sight, hearing and speech. Ability to sit and stay alert for prolonged periods of time. Ability to stand &/or walk up to 50% of time.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
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Refer code: 7144784. Children's Wisconsin - The previous day - 2023-12-16 23:06

Children's Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI
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