Program Nurse

Position Description The nurse is part of a multidisciplinary team working in collaboration with therapists, dietitians, and physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with eating disorders. Current need is a part time contracted nurse to join our adult Partial Hospitalization Program in Madison, WI. This position is a combination of in-person and virtual care. Eating disorder experience is not needed as it can be provided by our expert team. The program serves a 5-20 patient PHP census weekly. Pay is $35-$55 per hour, depending on experience. Duties Conducting initial nursing assessment for all new patients. Conducting weekly, 30 minute touch points with each patient each week. The touch point consists of checking vital signs, assessing medication side effects, conducting a short review of systems, and assessing eating disordered behaviors. Participating in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress, treatment plans, and discharge planning. Collaborating with the treatment team to develop individualized care plans for patients, including medication management, therapy, and other interventions. Communicating with team members any changes in client’s status. Communicating with psychiatrist on client progress and needs. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, dietitians, and healthcare techs to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for clients. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient assessments, care plans, and progress notes. Maintaining supplies in medical room. Job Types: Part-time, contract or per diem - 5-15 hours per week Schedule Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Education Bachelor's (Required) RN License in Wisconsin #J-18808-Ljbffr