Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
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Location: Racine & Greater Milwaukee
Facility Name: All Saints, Franklin, Elmbrook, St. Joe's, St. Francis, N. 117th, Tosa (float to multiple locations)
Schedule: PRN
- Setting: Outpatient OB/GYN clinic
- Schedule: PRN: 8-hour shifts, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Weekends: No weekends
- Call: No call responsibilities
- Extended Hours: No evenings or extended clinic hours
- Patient Volume: Approximately 18–25 patients per day
- Appointment Length: 15- and 30-minute appointments
- Practice Pace: Very fast-paced and busy
- Patient Population: Unique and diverse patient population
- Patient Mix: Strong combination of OB and GYN care
- Practice Environment: Busy, collaborative outpatient clinic with a varied patient population
- Collaborate with physicians to expand individualized primary healthcare services.
- Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic health conditions.
- Obtain comprehensive patient histories and perform assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations.
- Order, perform, and interpret appropriate diagnostic studies and laboratory testing.
- Provide preventive healthcare services, including:
- Health assessments and screenings
- Immunizations
- Preventive counseling
- Ongoing patient care and health maintenance
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Provide direct treatment and management of health conditions, including appropriate referrals to healthcare providers and community resources.
- Counsel and educate patients and their families/caregivers regarding:
- Preventive health and wellness
- Treatment options
- Disease management
- Available community resources
- Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and nursing processes in accordance with specialty-specific standards and network nursing policies.
Why APPs Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.
Education:
- Master's degree of Nursing required.