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About the Role

Seeking a compassionate, organized, and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Neuromuscular and Multidisciplinary Muscular Dystrophy Clinic. This unique role combines clinical nursing care, program coordination, and family support to help children and adolescents with neuromuscular disorders receive comprehensive, high-quality care. You will support initiatives that strengthen care coordination and transition readiness and assist with highly specialized prior authorizations for gene therapies. This individual is excited to contribute to program growth and development while ensuring an exceptional patient and family experience.

Responsibilities

Accountable for and coordinates the delivery of care within the Neuromuscular and Muscular Dystrophy Clinic and across health care settings to maintain continuity of care.
Creates a compassionate therapeutic environment through the assessment of the physical, functional and psychosocial well-being of the patient and family.
Assists with the transition to adult healthcare services.
Uses clinical reasoning to develop, implement and evaluate a plan of care that is collaborative and addresses the needs of the patient and caregivers.
Utilizes an inter-professional approach to communicate, educate and engage patients, caregivers, and providers in implementing the plan of care.
Employs educational strategies utilizing health teaching and health-promotion.
Communicates effectively using health literacy strategies and a variety of formats, tools, approaches and technologies.
Contributes to the growth and development and application of clinical practice guidelines, policies and procedures.
Advocates from the perspective of patient/caregiver and works toward resolution of complex ethical issues.
Raises ethical questions and concerns with the interdisciplinary team to identify inequities in care and works to resolve them.
Through various telehealth practices provides effective management and coordination of care and services.
Provides care appropriate to patient population and as described in applicable policies and procedures.

Requirements

Associate's Degree in Nursing required
2+ years Licensed nursing experience required
Demonstrate proficient pediatric assessment skills, utilizing a developmental approach to meet the individual needs of the neonatal, infant, toddler, pre-school, school age and adolescent and or young adult patient.
Ability to work with patients who have intellectual and physical disabilities in a developmentally appropriate manner.
Proficiency with the use of computers and an electronic medical record.
Independent judgment and analytical ability to problem solve, make decisions and formulate reports.
Requires effective and collaborative interpersonal and communication skills for discussing sensitive issues with patients and caregivers.
The ability to represent the organization and serve consumers in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the organization and its services.
Expertise in active listening and therapeutic communication.
Requires critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment to expedite appropriate care and treatment.
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council required
License RN-Registered Nurse (30) - State of Wisconsin required
License RN-Registered Nurse (TN Compact) - State of Tennessee required

Skills

Pediatric assessment skills
Working with patients who have intellectual and physical disabilities
Computer proficiency
Electronic medical record proficiency
Independent judgment
Analytical ability
Problem-solving
Decision-making
Report formulation
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Active listening
Therapeutic communication
Critical reasoning
Clinical judgment
Telehealth practices
Telephone triage

Location

Children's Main Campus
Closer to home sites (MEQ, DEL, NBC, FH) a couple times a month

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

2+ years Licensed nursing experience
2+ years Pediatric nursing experience preferred
Experience managing patients with chronic and complex family and health needs preferred

Education Level

Associate's Degree in Nursing
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

About the Company

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children.
We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers.
Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country.
If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/

Equal Opportunity

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness.
We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.