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RN- Mental Health Outpatient Clinic - Evansville Wisconsin
Company: Rogers Behavioral Health Location: Evansville, Wisconsin
Posted On: 04/27/2024
Rogers Behavioral Health in Madison is excited to announce an open for an RN in our outpatient clinic.Schedule: Days/early evening hours, 32 hours a week. Full benefits eligible role. The registered nurse performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may achieve or regain, and then maintain, maximum physical, emotional or social functions. Role functions are governed by the Nurse Practice Act, the Administrative Code (in the state of employment), as well as the professional standards for nursing practice, and the corresponding policies and procedures of Rogers Memorial Hospital (Rogers). The registered nurse seeks consultation with other members of the health team as the patient's condition and treatment goals warrant. He/She, in conjunction with the Patient Accounts department, provides patient information to ensure compliance with federal and state statutes.Collect, record, and analyze, within prescribed timeframe, pertinent data for admission assessment according to Hospital policy, including: - Patient strengths and limitations that can be addressed in reaching health goals.
- Cultural, spiritual, and ethnic factors that may impact on patient's course of treatment.
- Patient needs that are to be addressed at discharge.
- Medical/physical status.
- History of medication compliance, reactions, and current schedule; and
- Age-specific data regarding the patient's individual needs.Involve patient's support systems (family, friends) in assessment and documentation.Act as an advocate for patients.Initiate and update treatment plan and documentation as required.Implement patient care.Identify potential patient care problems, abrupt changes, or impending instability in the patient's condition, and exercise leadership to intervene appropriately and prevent adverse patient outcomes.Identify health education needs of the patient/family that will be addressed before discharge.Additional Job Description:Education/Training Requirements:
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