Registered Nurse (RN)

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Benefits

Generous PTO & Holidays

Work-Life Balance (M-F 8-5)

Employee Events

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Community Health Systems, Inc. provides professional, compassionate nursing care to patients of all ages in a community health clinic setting.

The role collaborates with providers and the medical team to support patient care, education, care coordination, and a range of clinical services. Based in Beloit, WI, this full-time position offers a stable schedule (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) with strong benefits, PTO, and opportunities for professional development within a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Current BLS certification required
• 1–2 years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Experience with electronic medical records; EPIC experience preferred
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
• Commitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care to a diverse community
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and coworkers
• Must be able to complete required training and continuing education

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in accordance with established standards and policies
• Room patients and collect/document vital signs, medical history, medications, screenings, and assessment information in EPIC
• Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments as ordered
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and minor office procedures
• Perform telephone and in-person triage and coordinate appropriate follow-up care
• Arrange testing, diagnostics, referrals, and emergency care as ordered
• Perform EKGs, pulmonary function tests, basic laboratory testing, and venipuncture as needed
• Manage prescription refill requests, prior authorizations, and clinical paperwork in a timely manner
• Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, and preventive care
• Communicate test results and follow provider instructions for patient follow-up
• Assist with care coordination for complex patients and connect patients with appropriate resources
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA and CHS policies
• Participate in staff training, professional development, committees, and quality improvement activities
• Provide coverage and support to other RNs and clinic staff as needed
• Follow infection control, safety, regulatory, and legal requirements
• Support CHS's mission and Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) values

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

EPIC EMR

Education

Accredited nursing program

Wisconsin RN license

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Are you looking for a career opportunity that gives back to your community?

Look no further than Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS)!

Registered Nurse (Full-Time)

Location: Beloit, WI

Department: Medical

Reports to: Assistant Medical Director

Why choose CHS?

• Great Benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Plan/Life Insurance Offerings)
• Generous PTO Plan & Paid Holidays
• Excellent Work-Life Balance (M-F, 8AM-5PM)
• Fun Employee Events!
• A supportive, mission-driven environment

Summary:

The Registered Nurse provides professional, compassionate nursing care to patients of all ages in a community health clinic setting. This position works closely with providers and the medical team to support patient care, education, care coordination, and a variety of clinical services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in accordance with established standards and policies
• Room patients and collect/document vital signs, medical history, medications, screenings, and assessment information in EPIC
• Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments as ordered
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and minor office procedures
• Perform telephone and in-person triage and coordinate appropriate follow-up care
• Arrange testing, diagnostics, referrals, and emergency care as ordered
• Perform EKGs, pulmonary function tests, basic laboratory testing, and venipuncture as needed
• Manage prescription refill requests, prior authorizations, and clinical paperwork in a timely manner
• Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, and preventive care
• Communicate test results and follow provider instructions for patient follow-up
• Assist with care coordination for complex patients and connect patients with appropriate resources
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA and CHS policies
• Participate in staff training, professional development, committees, and quality improvement activities
• Provide coverage and support to other RNs and clinic staff as needed
• Follow infection control, safety, regulatory, and legal requirements
• Support CHS's mission and Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) values

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
• Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Current BLS certification required
• 1–2 years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Experience with electronic medical records; EPIC experience preferred
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
• Commitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care to a diverse community
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and coworkers
• Must be able to complete required training and continuing education

Work Environment:

This position works in a clinical environment with frequent exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions common to healthcare settings. The role may involve a fast-paced workload and requires appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Community Health Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.