Community Living Center (CLC) Nurse (RN)
Milwaukee, WI 
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Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting multiple Community Living Center (CLC) Registered Nurses to support the Milwaukee VA Medical Center (Zablocki) located at 5000 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295. Multiple shift schedules are available. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Competitive full-time and PRN pay packages are available to qualified candidates.

CLC RNs provide direct and indirect nursing care in the area of assignment. CLC RNs contribute to assessing patients, setting priorities, identifying therapeutic objectives and nursing measures, and evaluating outcomes. Essential skills to this position are independent judgment and nursing actions, flexibility, organizational skills, and the ability to utilize an interdisciplinary approach in the provision of nursing care.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of health care, national security, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

CLC RN services shall be provided in accordance with the policies of the VA healthcare system where assigned. CLC RNs provide the following services:

  • Provides comprehensive nursing care within the professional scope of practice for a variety of diagnoses for geriatric patients
  • Conducts initial assessment on patients, develops nursing care plans based on identified patient needs, coordinates with ancillary services to assure provision of care, documents all plans, assessments, and care provided
  • Provides patient and family education through hospitalization, and initiates discharge planning
  • Administers oxygen, IV fluids, blood transfusions, prescribed medications, and titrate medications in accordance with VA policy
  • Observes and assesses patients' clinical condition, recognizes and promptly reports significant changes indicative of complications
  • Initiates resuscitative measures in emergency situations
  • Operates and monitors specialized equipment including, but not limited to: oxygen, hypothermia units, and various types of suction apparatus, infusion equipment, and patient-controlled analgesia pumps (PCA), epidural pumps, sequential compression devices and vital sign monitors
  • Makes nursing care assignments for various skill levels of professional and assistive personnel as assigned
  • Prepares patients for surgical and diagnostic procedures and assists with procedures as necessary
  • Provides post-procedure and post-operative recovery care
  • Ensures that all JHACO standards for professional nursing care are met during performance of care
  • Completes appropriate medical record forms in compliance with VA guidelines and policies on each patient
  • Verifies the content and correctness of all recorded entries in patient record; all documentation/records/reports must meet or exceed established VA standards to include, but not limited to: timeliness, legibility, accuracy, content, and signature; outpatient records shall be completed the same day the patient is seen
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce, in the Veteran population, and in the community
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse academic program (BSN or ADN)
  • Current Registered Nurse licensure in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • One (1) year of recent CLC RN work experience is required

All candidates must be able to:

  • Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
  • Lift up to 20 lbs
  • Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
  • Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

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Job Summary
Company
Ansible Government Solutions
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 year
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