Job DetailsAssociate's Degree
Aspirus was recently recognized as one of the 15 Top Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson in their annual study identifying the top-performing health systems in the country based on overall organizational performance.
This position is eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus for RN's with greater than 1 year experience.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse - Triage Nurse with Behavioral Health in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.
Responsibilities will include:
- Educates and confirms medications and medication plan making sure that the patient understands changes in routine and side effects to watch for. Emphasizes medication compliance is critical.
- Conducts ongoing follow-up with patient/family members through phone calls to answer patients' questions, reinforce education, confirm patients are receiving the recommended follow-up care and address and problems.
- Manage the Opioid registry for the Aspirus system.
- Accountable for providing resources and support to the patient to manage their addictions.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a nursing program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Possesses an active Wisconsin RN nursing license.
- Experience working with AODA or Behavioral Health patients preferred.