Registered Nurse Routine Foot Care - Full Time - Multiple Locations

Prevea Health•Green Bay, WI

8h•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time Registered Nurse Routine Foot Care position, at 40 hours per week, primarily supports the Appleton, West De Pere, and East/West Green Bay markets, with training at St Mary's Podiatry Clinic in HSHS in Green Bay. As an integral member of the Prevea clinic team, the Registered Nurse delivers patient-centered care, educates patients and their families, and collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care. The Registered Nurse III specifically provides direct patient care in areas/specialties requiring specialized certifications, accountable for exceptional and safe care within the scope of practice defined by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing and Prevea's policies. Through collaborative practice, they are responsible for patient outcomes that meet Prevea's high quality of care.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited and approved Nursing program Required
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public
Excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
Competent in patient education/teaching
Ability to assist providers with exams, test, and treatments
Strong patient assessment skills in person and on tech phone in a high volume, fast-paced environment
Ability to administer immunizations and medications
Current Wisconsin RN license (or compact equivalent; nurses must maintain or update their primary state of residence to Wisconsin to ensure continued eligibility under the compact) Upon Hire Required
CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from an approved program Upon Hire Required
Certification as a Certified Foot Care Specialist (CFCS) within 90 Days Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
1-3 years Registered Nurse experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care which includes, but is not limited to the rooming of patients, obtaining medical information, performing comprehensive initial patient assessment and reassessment pertinent to specialty area of practice, administer medications and monitor for reactions or side effects, and maintains patient charts/records.
Follow nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Communicates information with patients, physician or advanced practice providers and staff to ensure quality and continuity of care.
Assists the physician or advanced practice provider with procedures, notes their instructions/orders and makes necessary arrangements to ensure that they are carried out.
Communicates relevant clinical information to the care team, physicians, and/or advanced practice providers to optimize patient outcomes. Triages patient, family, external provider, or affiliate staff's concerns/inquiries.
Manages patient/family health concerns through telephone triage. Actively seeks information to understand patient circumstances, problems, expectations, and needs.
Facilitates caller's access to appropriate level of care by assessing needs and offering clinical options using medical judgment within scope of licensure. May also refer to health care providers, services, and community resources.