Outpatient Registered Nurse

2 months ago


Wauwatosa, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Department:

30020 ABHC Behavioral Health Shared Services - Nurses and MAs Float Pool

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Monday - Friday first shift. Role will work with the upcoming Esketamine and TMS clinic. Responsibilities will include assessment and monitoring of patients after Esketamine administration, coordination of services, and assist with TMS administration.

Major Responsibilities:
  • Uses the nursing process to provide ongoing care (assess, plan, intervention, and evaluation). Recognizes and responds to changes in a patient's status and need for care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs.
  • Provides triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and organization guidelines. Communicates with physicians and other members of the health care team. Documents and communicates accurate and timely information regarding patient conditions.
  • Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e. chief complaint, allergies, medications).
  • Performs laboratory procedures (i.e. strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions / infection control guidelines. Assists the physician/provider with procedures and surgeries such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc.
  • Administers medications, under physician/provider orders, including: immunizations, antibiotics, narcotic pain medications, vitamins, topical agents, insulin, blood thinners, and allergy antigens. Initiates, maintains and discontinues IV therapy; performs mixing of medications according to protocols.
  • Assesses and provides basic to complex patient education and counseling on the performance of tasks, skills, treatment and self-care integrating health promotion and preventive aspects of care. Follows through with necessary procedure or test requests, prescription refills, new appointment times and referrals to other facilities or services. Refers questions to physician/provider and relays information back to patient as directed.
  • Performs advanced clinical tasks or skills such as removal of sutures and staples, catheterization, audiograms, laboratory procedures (throat/nose culture, drug screen, phlebotomy - butterfly, venous access, heel stick), spirometry, Holter monitor application, casting, complex wound care, fetal heart tone monitoring, Hickman/port-a-cath/PIC line, central line care, conscious sedation, anti-coagulation clinic operation, etc., with demonstrated competency and under clinical supervision.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of staff orientation, competency and educational activities. Acts as an expert clinical and department resource. May provide work direction to other staff and/or assist with patient care flow and the provision of services.
  • Organizes and prepares exam rooms, lab and work areas including: cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment.
  • Completes routine maintenance and quality monitoring of clinic equipment using appropriate technique when cleaning, sterilizing and caring for instruments and other equipment.
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.

Education Required:
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing.

Experience Required:
  • No experience required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff and physicians.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively make critical, independent decisions.
  • Excellent organization, prioritization and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills including delegation, organization, prioritization and building team rapport.
  • Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to:
  • lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
  • lift up to 20 lbs over the head.
  • carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
  • Must be able to:
  • push/pull with 30 lbs of force.
  • perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present.
  • Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed.
  • Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills.
  • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job Title: Outpatient Registered NurseWe are seeking an experienced Outpatient Registered Nurse to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As an Outpatient Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.Job Summary:The Outpatient Registered Nurse will work in our ABHC Behavioral Health...


  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job Title: Outpatient Registered NurseJoin our team of dedicated healthcare professionals as an Outpatient Registered Nurse in our Behavioral Health department. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.Job Summary:We are seeking a...

  • Outpatient Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Outpatient Behavioral Health team. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and contribute to the development of our clinical programs.Responsibilities Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, and implement patient care, ensuring the...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nurse Opportunity in WisconsinWe are working with CoreMedical Group to find a qualified Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel nursing assignment in Wisconsin.About the Assignment:This is a travel nursing opportunity in Wisconsin, where you will work as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for CoreMedical Group. The assignment is for a...


  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the PositionTravel Nurse Source is partnering with Advantis Medical Staffing to find a qualified Pediatrics RN for a rewarding travel job in Wauwatosa, WI. This exciting opportunity offers a 13-week contract with a Rotating shift.Job DetailsFacility: Froedtert Bluemound Rehabilitation HospitalLocation: Wauwatosa, WIContract Length: 13 WeeksShift:...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our team at a reputable hospital in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. As a Telemetry RN, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care to patients requiring telemetry...

  • Registered Nurses

    1 month ago


    Wauwatosa, United States Luther Manor Full time

    Calling all Registered Nurses! New RNs Welcome!!!!! Part Time and Full Time Position-All Shifts On Call and Per Diem Opportunities Eligible candidates can receive up to $12,000 in Sign-On Bonuses for this position Part Time and Full Time At Luther Manor, Nurses are a critical part of our mission and our family. Our friendly and compassionate nurses...


  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Staff Registered Nurse is a skilled healthcare professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient environment. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for adult patients. The ideal candidate will possess...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a key member of our interdisciplinary team, responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in our inpatient rehabilitation unit. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on providing compassionate and individualized care to patients with complex medical...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 day ago


    Wauwatosa, United States TotalMed Staffing Full time

    Registered Nurse-Rehabilitation Job ID #1677643 | Share About this Role Job details $2,201.70 / week Wauwatosa, Wisconsin New Profession: Registered Nurse Facility Type: ??? Specialty: Rehabilitation Division: Travel Nursing Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, 3 day(s)/week Start Date: 11/25/2024 Duration: 95 Days Apply Responsibilities Required...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to individuals with mental health conditions.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop individualized care plansImplement evidence-based interventions...


  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Cynet Health Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse (Staff RN)Job Specialty: Spinal/General RehabilitationJob Duration: 13-week ContractShift: Night Shift, 36 hours per week, every third weekend on a three-week rotating scheduleGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekExperience:License: Registered Nurse License (State-specific or Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency DepartmentAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Summary:We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in our Emergency Department. As a Registered Nurse, you will...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryAdvocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care and contribute to the development of a comprehensive treatment plan.ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop individualized interventions to promote optimal...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a skilled professional responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in an inpatient setting. This role requires a strong foundation in nursing theory and practice, with a focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for adult patients. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Aurora Psychiatric Hospital. As a key member of our behavioral health team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to children, adolescents, and adults struggling with mental health or substance issues.ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop...

  • NICU Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States CoreMedical Group Full time

    Job DetailsCoreMedical Group is seeking a Neonatal Registered Nurse (RN) to work 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM in Wisconsin. Wisconsin is a state known for its natural beauty, with coastlines on two of the Great Lakes and an interior of forests and farms. The largest city, Milwaukee, is famous for its public museum, numerous villages, and the Harley-Davidson Museum....

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Orthopedic Surgery team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.ResponsibilitiesAssess, plan, and implement individualized...


  • Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Charge Registered Nurse to join our team at 34903 Aurora Psychiatric Hospital. As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for leading a team of nurses and providing high-quality patient care in our Adult Inpatient unit.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient needs and develop individualized plans of...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Rogers Behavioral Health Full time

    Job SummaryRogers Behavioral Health is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Behavioral Health Specialist. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Treatment Planning: Conduct...