RN Registered Nurse

Registered NurseNeuroscience Group is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused registered nurse to join our imaging and pain management team. This will be a full time role working M-F 8 hours per day with varying start times. In this unique role, you'll combine direct patient care with patient education, helping individuals navigate imaging and pain management procedures while ensuring they feel informed, prepared, and supported throughout their care journey. Working closely with physicians, clinical staff, and affiliate partners, you'll play an integral role in coordinating procedural education, promoting standardized clinical workflows, and enhancing the overall patient experience. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.For more than 30 years, Neuroscience Group has been a trusted leader in delivering exceptional neurologic care across the Fox Valley and Northeast Wisconsin. As the region's only practice to unite neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, pain management, endovascular services, as well as physical, speech, and occupational therapy under one roof, we offer a truly comprehensive approach to care. Today, our team has grown to more than 50 providers, extending our reach to patients through nine convenient clinic locations throughout the region. At our core, we are driven by a simple but powerful mission: to improve lives by delivering the highest quality brain, spine, and pain care—guided every day by our commitment to compassionate care, teamwork, fiscal responsibility, continuous learning, leadership, and community.ResponsibilitiesProvides prompt, courteous assistance regarding the needs of our patients and their families, visitors, and the public.Reviews patient medical and surgical history, medications, and allergies prior to patient appointment.Develop and maintain educational handouts for proceduresConfer with patients to obtain information and prepares for the procedure by providing detailed instructions and answers patient questions to calm fears and elicit cooperation.Facilitate consistency of patient education among providersExplain expectations for various procedures - including positioning, use of needle, medication, table heightExplain pre and post injection instructionsAddress current medications/ AllergiesAddress insulin pump and glucose levels when appropriatePrescriptions phoned to pharmacy.Requests approval from prescribing providers to hold medications based on blood thinner protocol.Validate approval to proceed with procedure from other disciplines (i.e. cardiologist)Transports patients to and from various areas of the clinic as needed.Prepares and administers medications for specified procedures.Aids with movement of patients to and from radiographic rooms and tables.Present during procedures and assists in basic patient care under the direction of a physician.Monitors medical status of patients, i.e., takes vitals following procedure and provides general care needs promptly. Documents patient data in Epic.Notifies physicians, nurses, radiology staff, and/or family members of any change in patient's health and provides proper documentation.Refers questions to physicians/providers per scope of practice guidelines and relays information back to patient as directed.Performs routine blood draws and IV starts.Prepares, labels, and stores patient specimens according to department procedures using standard techniques in preparation for processing and resulting at external facility.Assists with preparing patients for procedures by reviewing medical history and safety screening forms.Schedules patient appointments as requested, including imaging, follow-up appointments, and fluoroscopic proceduresUpload images to PACS to be reviewed by MD.Collaborate with the clinic and radiology teams to provide a smooth patient experienceSupport the workflow and efficiency of physiatry proceduresCreate and maintain a Special procedures binderUtilizes standard procedures to protect patient identification and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.Cleans assigned work area and equipment. Stocks recovery rooms and laboratory area with supplies, including clean linens. Disposes of any soiled laundry.Performs all other temporary and/or permanent duties as assigned.QualificationsCurrent registered nurse license issued by the state of WisconsinGraduate of an accredited college or university with a nursing certificate or baccalaureate degreeExperience with phlebotomyCPR certificationEpic & PACS knowledge helpfulA minimum of two years' experience in a procedural related nursing preferredMust be able to respond to both written and oral correspondenceMust be organized and be able to manage demanding workload with accuracyExcellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, staff, and physiciansTypical Physical Demands and Working Conditions:Requires frequent change in position, including bending, stooping, standing, stretching, walking and sitting, lifting, pushing, and pulling. May involve lifting of up to 30–40 pounds.Benefits:At Neuroscience Group we offer a very competitive salary. In addition to great pay, we also offer the following benefits:Health insuranceHealth savings accounts with a generous employer contributionDental insuranceVision insuranceCompany paid long term disability and life insuranceVoluntary life and short-term disability insuranceGenerous PTO and sick banks401(k) with guaranteed employer contribution, profit sharing, and a cash balance pension planEmployee assistance programAnnual voluntary health risk assessments (company paid)Timber Rattler ticketsHoliday party, summer picnic, and annual recognition for years of serviceAnnual employee appreciation day