Nurse, Registered - Wyoming Family Practice, Casper

University of Wyoming • Casper, WY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. JOB PURPOSE: Assess patient's needs; provide nursing care and health education services for patients in the medical clinic or other designated facilities, primarily located in the Wyoming Family Practice Clinic in Casper, Wyoming.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Nursing
• 2 years work-related experience
• Valid State of Wyoming Licensure as a Registered Nurse or ability to become licensed before beginning work.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrate experience in a Family Practice Clinic setting
• Demonstrate creative problem solving
• Demonstrate conflict resolution skills
• Experience with creating and implementing standing nursing processes
• Demonstrate experience with EMR, electronic workflows, and tickler processes
• Demonstrate experience with teams approach in a clinic setting
• BLS License

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of patients; refer patients to physicians, or initiate treatment under medical supervision and standing orders.
• Assist or perform, under direction, therapeutic procedures including dispensing/administering medications, application of dressings, and removing sutures and bandages.
• Administer and monitor intravenous (IVs) procedures.
• Prepare patient for surgery; monitor patient during and following surgery; notify physician of patient's condition.
• Assist physicians in conducting examinations and other procedures; may perform designated lab tests.
• Provide health care information to patients and others; respond to inquiries.
• Provide first-aid or emergency care; may coordinate patient health and social services care with outside agencies.
• Administer immunizations and maintain health records.
• Act as a resource person to medical residents regarding patient flow and clinic management.
• May schedule screening for patients with medical, dental, radiology and lab needs.
• Sterilize supplies and equipment; clean and restock medical supplies.
• May participate in training and assign work to designated staff.

Benefits

• Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes over 15% of your gross salary. With your mandatory employee contribution, the total contribution toward your retirement plan exceeds 19%.
• Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.
• Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
• Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth.
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree