Registered Nurse | Dermatology | Full-Time

About the Job:

Applies the nursing process to maximize the health status of the patients of Tamarack Health, within the parameters of hospital policy

and the Wisconsin Nurse Practice Act. Under general direction, develops, implements, evaluates, and manages the care and education of

patients; supervises day-to-day activities of patient care within specific specialty; performs assessments of patients; attends educational inservices,

and assists with procedures as needed.

Assures adherence to Tamarack Health policies and procedures, supports and fosters the mission and vision of Tamarack Health. Accountable for the quality of care provided to patients and the processes that lead to continuous performance improvement. The

position includes clinical practice, staff development, continuing education, and leadership, to include:

• Educates patients in Specialty Services; responds to consultations made by physicians.
• Performs patient histories, physical examinations under physician supervision; evaluates results and monitors treatment plans;

maintains medical records.

• Oversees patient schedules, appointments, and procedures; attends and assists during surgical procedures and testing.
• Participates in educational in-services and seminars for health care providers at AMC as well as the surrounding area; maintains

current certification through continuing education.

• Coordinates and develops ongoing staff education competencies within the specialty.
• Demonstrates ability in problem solving, conflict resolution, and other leadership behaviors.

Requirements:

• Must be able to speak the English language and write in an understandable manner
• Within three months of hire, must understand and effectively use computer applications pertinent to role.
• Understanding of Peri-Anesthesia requirements for the pre-operative optimization of surgical patients.

Licensure/Certification

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Wisconsin.
• A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
• Professional certification recommended.
• Certified Dermatology Technician certification required after 1 year in role.
• Experience in Ambulatory Care within Specialty preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Shift Time: 8-hour shifts

Benefits and Salary:

Commensurate with position and experience. Comprehensive benefits package to include: medical, HRA/HSA/FSA, dental, 403(b) with employer match of 5%, wellness benefits, etc.

About Us

AMC is a regional medical center that serves patients from 7 counties in northwest Wisconsin and Gogebic County in Michigan. We have more than 70 full-time physicians and specialists on-staff and over 600 employees who are dedicated to providing quality care. Our charming city of Ashland, WI is located on the shores of Lake Superior near Bayfield and the 21 Apostle Islands, and boasts a strong community, historic charm, modern conveniences and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Our passion and driving force are to see the people of our community live healthy, productive lives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.