Registered Nurse/LPN Triage- Primary Care- Ashwaubenon

Prevea Health • Green Bay, WI

3d

About The Position

Come work where we specialize in you! We have nearly 2,000 reasons for you to
consider a career with Prevea Health—they're our employees. We're an
organization that values kindness, responsibility, inclusivity, wellness and
inspiration. At Prevea, we provide continuous education, training and support so
every member of the team contributes to our success. Together we are the best
place to get care and the best place to give care.

Job Summary
The Registered Nurse at Prevea plays a crucial role as an integral member of our
clinic team, delivering patient-centered care. Responsible for triaging incoming
calls from patients and families, assessing their needs, giving appropriate
advice, and facilitating appointments with physicians and advanced provider
clinicians. The Registered Nurse position will also provide hands-on direct
patient care as needed. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the delivery of
exceptional and safe care within the scope of practice as defined by the
Wisconsin Board of Nursing and Prevea's policy. Through collaborative practice
with members of the Prevea team, they are responsible for patient outcomes that
meet the high quality of care provided by Prevea.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited and approved Nursing program Required
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working 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, tests & treatments
• Strong patient assessment skills in person and on the phone in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Ability to administer immunizations and medications
• Current and valid Registered Nurse license with the state of WI Upon Hire Required
• CPR/BLS Certification-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from an approved program. Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

Responsibilities

• Manages patient/family health concerns through telephone triage and consultation. 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 medial judgement within scope of licensure. May also refer to health care providers, services, and community resources.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop and implement patient care plans to ensure the best possible care and outcomes of patients.
• Conducts telephone calls back to patients requiring follow-up care or provide test results. Also provides health counseling and education to patients and their families about their healthcare and any follow-up instructions.
• Provides direct patient care which includes, but it is not limited to the rooming of patients, obtaining medical information, performing comprehensive initial patient assessment, and maintaining patient charts/records. Assists the Physician or Advanced Practice Provider with procedures, notes their instructions/ordres and makes necessary arrangements to ensure they are carried out.
• Direct patient care may also include medication administration, and communicating information with patients, Physician, Advanced Practice Providers and staff to ensure quality and continuity of care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees