STAFF RN AMBULATORY CLINIC, FH - EYE INSTITUTE-SPECIALTY CLINIC

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Staff RN-Ambulatory Clinics works collaboratively as an active member of the interprofessional team to provide therapeutic, patient- and family-centered care. The nurse systematically and continuously collects and assesses data related to patient health status to develop, execute, and evaluate the plan of care, using evidence to guide clinical decisions and practice related to individual and population health. The role establishes goals and strategies for coordinating care across settings with patients, families, and other care providers, and considers safety, effectiveness, and fiscal accountability in planning and delivering care. The nurse delegates and supervises care in accordance with the Wisconsin Nurse Practice Act, participates in continuous quality improvement initiatives, and takes responsibility for professional development. Major accountabilities include patient care coordination, direct patient care, patient education, telephone triage and eVisits, and performing or assisting with minor in-clinic procedures. The nurse may float to other areas as operational needs require and performs other duties as assigned. This is a hybrid position at Froedtert Hospital’s Eye Institute specialty clinic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with three days onsite and two days remote.

Requirements

Clinical experience and/or interest in care and management of patient populations specific to the area of employment.
Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or a multistate nursing license from a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, required within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of relevant nursing experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

Provide therapeutic, patient- and family-centered care as an active member of the interprofessional team.
Collect and assess patient health-status data to develop, execute, and evaluate plans of care.
Use evidence to guide clinical decisions and practice for individual and population health.
Coordinate care across settings with patients, families, and other care providers.
Consider safety, effectiveness, and fiscal accountability when planning and delivering care.
Delegate and supervise care in accordance with the Wisconsin Nurse Practice Act.
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and pursue professional development.
Coordinate patient care and provide direct patient care and patient education.
Perform telephone triage and eVisits.
Perform or assist with minor in-clinic procedures.
Float to other areas as operational needs require.
Perform other duties as assigned.