Registered Nurse (RN) -Family Medicine/Internal Medicine- Green Bay Area Float

Prevea Health•Town of Lawrence, WI

About The Position

The Registered Nurse Float at Prevea is an integral member of the clinic team, delivering patient-centered care across multiple locations. The role triages calls and other patient communications, assesses patient needs, provides appropriate advice, and facilitates appointments with physicians and advanced practice clinicians. The RN also provides hands-on direct patient care as needed and is accountable for safe, exceptional care within the scope of practice defined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and Prevea policy. The nurse collaborates with the Prevea team to support high-quality patient outcomes. This position works 36 hours per week and is eligible for full-time benefits. The RN works at multiple sites with variable shifts at the supervisor’s direction to cover leaves of absence, paid time off, or department demands.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program.
Current Wisconsin RN license or compact equivalent; nurses must maintain or update Wisconsin as their primary state of residence to remain eligible under the compact.
CPR/Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers from an approved program.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
Competence in patient education and teaching.
Ability to assist providers with exams, tests, and treatments.
Strong patient assessment skills in person and by phone in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Ability to administer immunizations and medications.
Ability to form professional relationships with patients and peers.
Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
Additional certifications, such as ACLS or PALS, may be required depending on specialty area.

Responsibilities

Assess patients in person and through communication channels, identify needs and symptoms, support care decisions with providers, and escalate urgent concerns.
Provide nursing care, including rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, administering medications and vaccines, assisting with procedures, performing clinical tasks and interventions, and supporting provider visits.
Respond to patient questions, concerns, and changes in symptoms by phone, electronic message, or direct interaction; provide education, self-care guidance, and next steps.
Support care coordination by communicating results, arranging referrals, coordinating follow-up appointments, and facilitating timely interventions.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record and follow regulatory, infection-control, and privacy requirements; participate in quality-improvement activities.
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and other team members; participate in huddles and contribute to coordinated workflows and efficient clinic operations.
Adapt to changing patient volumes, schedules, and clinic needs; help maintain supplies, equipment, and a safe clinical environment.
Work at multiple sites with variable shifts, as directed by the supervisor, to cover leaves of absence, PTO, or department demands.