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JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SPECIFICS Title: Registered Nurse Urology
FTE: Per Diem Schedule: Monday Friday between the hours of 7:30am-5:00pm
Holiday Rotation: None Weekend Rotation: None POSITION SUMMARY Provide
assessment and treatment of urological patients, providing quality,
professional nursing care, and assisting medical provider with medical
procedures or performing those independently within the nursing scope of
practice. POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Utilizes the nursing
process: assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in all
patient encounters. 2. Performs nursing procedures, including procedures
related to Foley catheters and Intravesicular Therapy. 3. Assists
medical provider with processing of diagnostic results bringing
significant values to the provider\'s attention. Have knowledge of tests
and procedures and their significance as related to patient care. 4.
Assists medical provider with procedures as requested. 5. Administers
medication by oral and IM routes. Demonstrates and understands
administration techniques. Recognizes the implementation of dosages,
interactions, side effects, adverse effects, routes of administration of
drugs as they apply to individual patients. Uses knowledge of
medications in instructing patients about medication therapy. 6.
Triages/screens telephone call related to patient care. Obtains
appropriate information with attention to detail and accuracy (i.e.
using direct symptom related questions keeping patient focused.) Makes
nursing assessment utilizing, theory and judgment, and patient
information. Implements appropriate care using nursing assessment,
critical thinking skills, protocols, and standing orders. 7. Performs
delegated medical acts and provides supervision as needed in accordance
with the Nurse Practice Act to the LPNs and unlicensed personnel. 8.
Assesses patient status to determine need for treatment or intervention
in life threatening situations. Participates using Emergency protocols
if needed, or under the direct supervision of a medical provider. 9.
Manages clinic flow and performs patient rooming workflows as requested.
10. Collect laboratory samples, e.g. Urine and Pathology specimens, etc.
11. Schedule referrals/outpatient diagnostic procedures including
patient prep information and coordinate prior authorizations. 12.
Establishes working relationships teaching protocols for patient
education, family counseling and general public information. 13. Takes a
leadership role in the facilitation of department functions including
mentoring new staff and ensuring policies & procedures are followed. 14.
Leads and participates in site process and policy improvement teams. 15.
Cross train and staff other clinics as needed. 16. Assists in the
development and implementation of policies, protocols, standing orders
and quality assurance standards. Urology Specific Requirements 1.
Assists with all Urology procedures in clinic such as vasectomies,
cystoscopies, Urodynamic studies, prostate needle biopsies, BCG
treatment etc. 2. Provide clinical management and independent care for
Urodynamics, Post Void Residuals and uroflows. 3. Provides clinical care
and education for the patient with catheter changes,
self-catheterization, and trial without catheter. 4. Participates in
data collection, statistical reporting and outcomes. POSITION
REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Preferred: Bachelor\'s Degree in Nursing (BSN) Experience: Required:
None Preferred:1 to 3 years of experience as a nurse in a health care
setting Licenses and Registrations: Required: State Licensure as a
Registered Nurse Preferred: None Certification(s): Required: Basic Life
Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire Preferred: Advanced Cardiovascular
Life Support (ACLS) BENEFIT SUMMARY 1. Retirement plan with immediate
vesting and employer match 2. Discounted membership to our
state-of-the-art fitness facility 3. Fee parking \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.saukprairiehealthcare.org/about/careers/

Attn: Human Resources - SAUK PRAIRIE HEALTHCARE
260 26th St
PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI 53578