Patient Care Advocate

1 week ago


Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Gundersen Health System Full time
Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Gundersen Health System plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. As a Telehealth Nurse Specialist, you will be responsible for providing professional and compassionate communication to patients and families, utilizing the nursing process to assess caller concerns and determine the appropriate care recommendations or level of care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assessment: Systematically and holistically assess the patient's physiological, emotional, sociocultural, spiritual, and financial status while considering lifestyle preferences and learning needs.
  • Planning: Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to develop a patient-centered plan of care to promote health and optimize wellness.
  • Intervention: Provide competent and innovative patient care and education based on patient complexity, acuity, and nursing judgment within a culture of caring and safety.
  • Documentation: Document nursing assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and patient/family response.
  • Evaluation: Determine patient's progress toward achieving goal(s), and revise plan of care in collaboration with patient/family as needed.
Requirements:
  • Education: Associate degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing desired.
  • Experience: No experience required. 6 months or greater previous experience in nursing desired.
  • License and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensed minimally in the state of practice. Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Work Environment:

Exposed to infectious diseases. Sitting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours). Stooping/Bending Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Squatting Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Reaching - Shoulder Level Continually % or 8 hours). Reaching - Below Shoulder Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Reaching - Above Shoulder Rarely (1-5% or.5 hours). Repetitive Actions - Pinch Forces Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Pounds of force 0-25. Repetitive Actions - Grip Forces Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Pounds of force 0-25. Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours). Balance - Right Leg Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Balance - Left Leg Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours). Lifting - Other Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25. Carrying - Short Carry Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25. Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 0-25.



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