Registered Nurse - 250836

Medix™

Pleasant Prairie, WI

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU / Emergency Department

Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dynamic, patient-focused team in either the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED). This role offers a structured clinical advancement pathway, allowing nurses to grow their skills and progress through defined levels of expertise while delivering high-quality, acute patient care.

Job Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU or fast-paced Emergency Department setting
Assess, monitor, and respond to patient conditions using critical thinking and clinical judgment
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
Administer medications, treatments, and advanced interventions as appropriate
Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the EMR
Support patient and family education throughout the care process
Participate in unit-based initiatives, quality improvement, and team collaboration

Clinical Advancement Framework

ICU Progression:

Level 1: Foundational critical care practice with core ICU competencies
Level 2: Full patient assignment management with proficiency in ventilators, drips, and complex monitoring
Level 3: Advanced specialty care (e.g., neurocritical care, hemodynamic monitoring, CRRT, and other high-acuity interventions)
Level 4: Expert-level practice with cross-specialty mastery, including advanced cardiovascular and neurocritical care, and support of unit-based education and initiatives

Emergency Department Progression:

Level 1: Core emergency nursing skills with focus on rapid assessment and stabilization
Level 2: Independent management of diverse patient populations and acuity levels
Level 3: Expanded responsibilities including triage, precepting, and serving as a clinical resource; advanced trauma and emergency certifications (e.g., TNCC)
Level 4: Highest level of practice with full departmental competency, leadership in complex cases, and advanced certifications (e.g., CEN, TNS)

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