Registered Nurse Clinic

FroedtertSouth•Kenosha, WI

23h

About The Position

Coordinates and administers nursing care to patients in a physician office or clinic setting utilizing the nursing process, which involves assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Facilitates and evaluates patient follow-through and compliance to healthcare interventions. Complies with all established standards and practices. Utilizes the nursing process to provide ongoing patient care in an outpatient setting, bridging episodic care in long-term outpatient relationships. Ability to skillfully assess patient needs via phone and triage to the appropriate level of care for intervention. Facilitates, assesses, and provides patient, family, and/or significant other teaching needs. Ability to administer immunizations and medications according to established procedures. Facilitates completion of diagnostic testing as ordered by a physician. Multifaceted communication under a variety of emotional situations. Administers medications in a timely manner, safely, and in accordance with policy and procedure.

Requirements

Associate degree: Nursing
Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire
Licensure to be eligible to practice as a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse in the State of Wisconsin and/or the State of Illinois based on job location assignment
The ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English language

Responsibilities

Coordinates and administers nursing care to patients in physician office or clinic setting utilizing the nursing process which involves assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs
Facilitates and evaluates patient follow-through and compliance to healthcare interventions
Comply with all established standards and practices
Utilize the nursing process to provide ongoing patient care in outpatient setting, bridge episodic care in long-term outpatient relationships
Ability to skillfully assess patient needs via phone and triage to appropriate level of care for intervention
Facilitates, assesses and provides patient, family and/or significant others teaching needs
Ability to administer immunizations and medications according to established procedures
Facilitates completion of diagnostic testing as ordered by physician
Multifaceted communication under a variety of emotional situations
Administers medications in a timely manner, safely and in accordance with policy and procedure