REGISTERED NURSE SURGERY - ANESTHESIA

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI is seeking a REGISTERED NURSE to join our ANESTHESIA team!

The Registered Nurse is a professional who assumes the responsibility and accountability for the provision of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care provided that incorporates evidence-based practice. A key aspect of the work of Nursing is to continually improve the quality of nursing care by collecting and analyzing data.

Duties for this position includes assisting the anesthesiologist with intubations, assisting with fiber optic scopes during intubation, using sterile technique to set up central lines, assisting the anesthesiologist with placement of arterial lines, central lines, lumbar drains, and Swan-Ganz catheters, starting IVs, drawing labs, setting up medication pumps, setting up and running the Belmont and cell saver, assisting anesthesia with heart surgeries, traumas, and elective surgeries, etc. and more.

HOURS: Full-time 0.8 FTE, 64 Hours Biweekly, Varied daytime start times. Call required.

Duties for this position include setup and assisting anesthesia with procedures, lines, pumps, etc. and more.

Experience/Qualifications

Associate degree in nursing required.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
Certification in specialty desired.
Ideally, minimum of three years practicing as a RN in comparative setting.
Possesses an active Wisconsin and/or Michigan RN nursing license.
Maintains specialty certification as per department scope of service.
Current BLS certification or obtained within90 days of hire. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
Current Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification may be required based on primary department.

Employee Benefits

Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
PTO accrual from day one!
Generous retirement plan with match available.
Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women’s health, and spine and neurological care. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE
* CPR or BLS

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