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Bilingual Community Based Nurse

Company: ProHealth Care

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In 1998, Waukesha Hospital System and Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital joined together to form ProHealth Care. The result is an organization that offers 26 primary care clinics, home health care, inpatient and home hospice services, long-term care, senior residency communities, a health and fitness center, and more, with services continually developed and added to keep pace with community need and demand. These all-encompassing services provide a seamless continuum of care to patients of all ages.

We respond to community health needs by linking individuals most in need to essential health care resources. This is accomplished through partnerships with existing services and with the community as well as through prevention and health promotion programs and assessment and referral resources. Keeping the community healthy is our daily mission through partnering with area churches, community agencies, and schools to provide services that help prevent disease and promote better health care decisions.

The parish nurses and community health outreach nurses are experienced registered nurses who serve as health educators, advisors and advocates for individuals and families in congregations, schools and other community sites. They help connect people who have health problems or concerns with the community and medical resources they need. Candidates must have current RN license issued by the state of Wisconsin. A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or attendance in a BSN completion program within one year of hire. A minimum of 5 years experience in acute care nursing. Attendance at an approved Parish Nurse preparatory course. Some community nursing experience preferred. Must meet all necessary competencies within 6 months of hire. Basic computer skills are necessary. Bilingual (Spanish) is required.

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