What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic RN- West Washington Family Medicine; 1.0 FTE, Day Shift position at UnityPoint Health-Meriter?
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
Work Schedule: weekdays, day shift.
The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a member of the clinic’s patient care team that includes licensed practice nurses (LPN), medical assistants (MA), clinic assistants, technicians, clerical staff, physician assistants (PA), nurse practitioners (NP), and physicians. The RN performs technical, patient related functions in the ambulatory setting. The RN assists the physician to ensure optimal patient care within established nursing standards and scope of practice. The RN provides leadership and direction to clinical staff and delegates tasks that are appropriate to optimize patient care. The RN will support clinic operations and deliver patient care focusing on safe, quality care to ensure that Meriter’s values are met.
Why UnityPoint Health – Meriter?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Required Qualifications:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
* Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Wisconsin
* Current CPR certification
* Understands and supervises delegated tasks to unlicensed personnel
* Enjoys working with variety of patient ages and conditions/diagnosis
* Ability to work well in a fast-paced, ever changing environment with multiple priorities
* Ability to recognize and respond to urgent needs in a timely manner
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1-3 years healthcare experience working in an ambulatory clinic setting
* Knowledge of Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
* Telephone triage
* Prior knowledge/experience working with regulatory standards (e.g. CMS, Joint Commission)
* Experience in committee membership and participation
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