Registered Nurse - Specialty Clinic (Orthopedics)

Mile Bluff Medical Center•Mauston, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Orthopedic RN position is an important role that requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a passion for providing exceptional healthcare. Mile Bluff Medical Center is a place where people come first. Our team is comprised of caring, patient-centered professionals serving pediatric through geriatric populations in our rural community. Our not-for-profit organization prides itself on providing state-of-the-art healthcare services, a positive work environment, and a team where employees feel valued and supported. Mile Bluff is an independent organization that offers competitive wages, great benefits and the opportunity for growth. Mile Bluff makes decisions for its employees and patients locally without relying on a large health system in another community.

Requirements

Two-year degree in nursing required.
Must hold and maintain Wisconsin Registered Nursing license.
Current BLS certification required or obtained within 3 months.
Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.
Intermediate proficiency with computers is required
Comprehensive nursing skills and knowledge of equipment such as retinal scanners, EKG, etc.
Knowledge and experience documenting patient care in electronic medical records.
Thorough understanding of triage.
Understanding of lab procedures and equipment.
Strong quantitative and analytical competency.
Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Four-year degree preferred.
ACLS certification
Pain Management Procedural knowledge preferred
1+ years of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinating patient care with other procedural staff.
Respond to patient phone calls, patient messages, and collaborate with providers to deliver the best care possible.
Coordinate and collaborate with the providers with prior authorization needs.
Rooming, vital signs, gathering histories, educating patients and coordinating with providers as needed.
Perform other duties as requested.