Independent Correctional RN for Acute and Chronic Care

State of Wisconsin; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Wisconsin seeks experienced Registered Nurses to provide comprehensive patient care in an autonomous clinical environment. These roles require confident, independent nurses with strong assessment skills and sound clinical judgment, capable of managing acute and chronic patient needs when a provider may not be onsite.

Schedule includes multiple 36-hour per week shifts with Day or Night options; local pay $54.00/hr and travel pay $60.00/hr, supporting care across settings with and

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience working independently in autonomous healthcare settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills.
• Experience with medication administration and management.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Experience administering vaccines and injections.
• Proficient documentation in electronic health records.
• Ability to delegate and oversee clinical responsibilities.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively in a highly autonomous clinical environment where a provider may not be onsite.
• Assess patient conditions using the nursing process and manage acute, chronic, and terminal conditions.
• Monitor patients for reactions to treatments or medications and report changes promptly.
• Administer medications according to established medication rights and safety protocols.
• Complete medication refills according to provider orders and procedures.
• Accurately transcribe provider orders.
• Educate patients regarding medications, diagnoses, treatments, and interventions.
• Lead emergency response efforts per BLS standards.
• Maintain complete documentation of patient care in EHR.
• Delegate tasks to licensed and unlicensed personnel within scope.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Medication administration

Phlebotomy

Vaccinations

Patient education

Documentation

Independent practice

Education

RN license

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

The State of Wisconsin seeks experienced Registered Nurses to provide comprehensive patient care in an autonomous clinical environment. These roles require confident, independent nurses with strong assessment skills and sound clinical judgment, capable of managing acute and chronic patient needs when a provider may not be onsite.

Schedule includes multiple 36-hour per week shifts with Day or Night options; local pay $54.00/hr and travel pay $60.00/hr, supporting care across settings with and