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JOB REQUIREMENTS: This position will work as needed Job Description and Essential Functions Job Title/Position: Registered Nurse Urgent Care Job Classification: Direct Patient Care/Clinical Support __________________________________________________________________________________________ URGENT CARE NURSE THE MISSION STATEMENT To take care of people with passion, pride, and respect. OVERALL EXPECTATIONS STATEMENT Providing exceptional care for our patients as well as recognizing the value of your co-workers is the expectation of all members of the Prevea Clinic organization. All members are expected to focus on the patient\'s needs; relate to all in a friendly, accepting manner; communicate in a positive and professional way to patients and co workers; use time effectively and efficiently; and demonstrate an overall high level of performance. JOB SUMMARY The urgent care nurse is a skilled member of the healthcare team who functions independently, but under the supervision of a qualified physician. Primary emphasis is on triaging, assessing and monitoring patients during their urgent Care stay, coordination of services and patient education. The nurse\'s role includes triaging patients according to medical necessity and communicating this with on duty physician, performing assessments, assisting physician with exams / procedures, performing nursing procedures. In addition, the nurse immediately reports condition changes or critical patients to the on-duty physician and coordinates care as needed. HOURS SUMMARY Float position between 5 Urgent Care locations in Green Bay. 12 hour shifts during the week (8a-8p) and 8 hours shifts on the weekends (8a-4p). MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (This may not include all duties assigned.) * Obtains a verbal history from the patient regarding their current condition and medications and carry out physical assessments including obtaining/monitoring of vital signs, EKGs, etc. * Evaluates the patient\'s priority for being seen if multiple patients arrive at one time. * Is knowledgeable about and can operate correctly the following equipment: * Defibrillator * Oximeter * Cardiac Monitor * EKG machine * IV pump * Oxygen Tanks * Must maintain competency in the following area: * Competent in CPR and successful completion of an AHA-sponsored course in BLS and renewal on a regular basis * Provides emotional support to patients and significant others. * Assists in the development and assures implementation of policies/procedures for the department. * Attends required in-services/educational opportunities for the department * Prepares and maintains accurate clinical records in the department, including stress testing reports. * Assists in the implementation of a QI program for the department. * Knowledge of confidence in performing within scope of practice and... For full info follow application link. Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/384208F02C1D4D9C