Job Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering empathetic and specialized care to patients with complex pulmonary conditions and those in medical intermediate care. This includes individuals dealing with cystic fibrosis and post-lung transplant patients. The role also emphasizes involvement in research grounded in evidence, undertaking initiatives aimed at improving quality, and contributing to practice modifications that enhance patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate nursing care to patients with complex pulmonary conditions.
- Engage in evidence-based research to improve medical practices and patient outcomes.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare facility.
- Assist in practice changes aimed at enhancing the quality of patient care.
Qualifications
- Must possess a current Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin or a compact state.
- Current CPR/BLS certification is required.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
- A minimum of six months of relevant nursing experience is necessary.
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