Endocrine Nurse Clinician (Gender Health) (cwi)

Job Description

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

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.

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Children's Wisconsin has a wonderful opportunity for an Endocrine Nurse Clinician. This role supports our Gender Health Clinic.

Job Title: Endocrine Nurse Clinician- Gender Health

Hours: M-F, normal business hours; may be asked to stay until 5:30pm if supporting clinic in the afternoon

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Location: This position is located on Milwaukee Campus.

What you will do: In this role, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide specialized endocrine care to a variety of pediatric patients. This job consists of time spent both with patients doing education and injection visits as well as time spent in the office answering patient messages, calls, and requests for paperwork. 

Responsibilities of Endocrine Nurse Clinician:

• Manage the EPIC in-basket, faxes, emails, and phone calls

• Refill medications

• Complete prior authorizations and pre-determinations for medications and procedures

• Complete school and travel plans for a variety of medications and conditions

• Provide individualized education sessions to families giving injectable medication at home

• Manage the sub-specialty clinics you are assigned. These include but are not limited to: gender health, PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Turner’s syndrome, thyroid nodule, and DSD (Differences of Sexual Development)

• Staff clinic as required by your sub-specialty clinic

  • Create folders for new patients

  • Schedule follow-up appointments

  • Provide medication reconciliation and refills

  • Assist with complex patient care needs that may arise during clinic

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of Pediatric Nursing experience with the emphasis on managing patients with chronic and complex family and health needs

• Associates degree in nursing

• Current license to practice nursing in Wisconsin

• Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.

Skills you will need:

• Strong organizational skills

• Able to manage multiple patient needs at once

• Ability to receive feedback

• Ability to work flexible hours to meet patient care needs

• Ability to exhibit confidence

• Ability to adapt well to change

• Ability to work with underserved and unique populations

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.

Certifications/Licenses:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Health & Safety Association, License RN-Registered Nurse (30) - State of Wisconsin