Black River Memorial Hospital (BRMH) has an opening for a Psychiatrist for our new Clinic opening July 2020.  This benefited position is Monday through Friday, day shift.  This position provides direct psychiatric patient care and consultation to the collaborative care team through direct patient care and regular consultations.  The psychiatrist treats patients directly, advises the prescribing medical provider on appropriate medications and other treatment strategies, also providing the care team with educational support on diagnosing and managing behavioral health conditions.

Essential Duties:

• Maintains standards of excellence in accordance with standards set forth by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, National Association of Social Work, the Joint Commission, National Committee for Quality Assurance, and the policies and procedures of the organization.
• Provide regularly scheduled psychiatric patient care. Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with behavioral health disorders.
• Receives consults from multidisciplinary team based on new patient assessment, patients who are not improving as expected under their current treatment plan, physicians orders, and multidisciplinary huddles.
• Assesses and makes clinical evaluations of a patient’s behavioral health and diagnose illness. Incorporates a multidisciplinary approach to include the patient, clinic staff, and patient’s family/significant others to develop and implement a plan to meet the patient’s needs. Participates in multidisciplinary planning meetings and care conferences.

Educational Qualifications:

• Doctorate’s Degree.
• Must be licensed to practice psychiatry in the state of Wisconsin and maintain good standing on the Black River Memorial Hospital medical staff.
• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certification.
• Completion of a psychiatry residency program; Prefer experience with primary care psychiatry.
• Must maintain current BLS certification.

Give yourself a gift of a new, rewarding career at Black River Memorial Hospital!  Employment at BRMH is more than just a job – it’s a career focused on employee and patient satisfaction.  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team today!  

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Don’t miss this opportunity to join our Respiratory Department.  Black River Memorial Hospital has an immediate opening for a Respiratory Care Therapist.  This is a day shift, part-time position working 56 hours per pay period.  The Respiratory Therapist plans and provides comprehensive patient care as well as manages available nursing resources and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.  

Essential Duties Include:

• Provides patient and family-focused care throughout the patient’s stay.
• Evaluates patient assessments and responses to interventions and takes appropriate action according to established standards.
• Participates inpatient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation on appropriate forms.
• Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge with required competencies, including, but not limited to ventilators, BiPap/CPAP, and other respiratory modalities.

Educational Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory
• RRT, or CRT with experience.
• BLS upon hire, ACLS within 1- year, PALS within 1-year and NRP certification within 3 months.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RCP.

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Black River Memorial Hospital is seeking a full-time Nutrition Services Assistant. This position is benefited, working 72 hours per pay period in the afternoon.  The Nutrition Services Assistant assists in the preparation, cooking and serving of food.  A  High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred and basic reading and comprehension skills.

Essential Duties:

• Assists in preparing and portioning food for patients using room service or scheduled meals, contracted food services, employees and hospital special functions following established policies and procedures.
• Accurately and appropriately transports scheduled patient meal carts to the patient floor and delivers patient’s room service trays or late trays directly to the patient’s room.  Collects soiled trays from patient rooms and document the amount of food consumed by the patient.
• Performs various cleaning duties per department protocol.  Keeps work area clean and in a sanitary condition at all times.
• Follows safe food handling practices.

Now’s your chance to join our team-oriented Nutrition Services Department!  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team today!  EOE

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Black River Memorial Hospital is currently accepting applications for a full-time opening in our busy Lab Department at our Critical Access Hospital.   The benefited Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Technologist (MT) opening is as follows:

• 80 hours per pay period, afternoon shift, working Monday through Friday and on a rotating weekend and holiday schedule.  

The MT/MLT collects and processes specimens to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment of disease and accurate and timely reporting of test results.  In addition, it oversees a variety of technical activities and individual section responsibilities to ensure efficient operation of the department.  The idea candidate for this position will be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent technical and customer service skills and be team-oriented. 

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Black River Memorial Hospital is looking for a Facilities Director to lead a team of maintenance, housekeeping and laundry staff at multiple sites to achieve excellence as we serve our patients, community, and staff.    This position is an exempt full-time day shift, working Monday through Friday.  The Facility Services Director is responsible for planning, supervising, and directing the activities of maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry.  The Director oversees the maintenance of the building, grounds, equipment, and construction/renovation activities.  Develops and implements programs, in accordance with TJC, State of Wisconsin, Federal and Local codes to maintain optimum facility environmental conditions and equipment operation in a safe and serviceable condition.  Services as the Safety and Security Officer, Environment of Care Committee and other various subcommittees. 

Essential Duties:

• Develops department goals in conjunction with establishing/implementing/ developing/revising processes policies and procedures for department operations in alignment with the hospital’s strategic goals. Provides leadership, vision, development and implementation of short and long term planning for the organization.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates financial practices and goals according to established standards. Plans, researches and requests purchases for department capital and operational equipment and supplies. 
• Develops, implements, and evaluates financial practices and goals according to established standards. Plans, researches and requests purchases for department capital and operational equipment and supplies. 

Educational Qualifications:

• Associate degree or equivalent from a 2 year college or technical school in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or related field required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience with at least 3 years in leadership of facilities management and environmental services required. Healthcare facilities experience preferred.  Experience should include HVAC, refrigeration, carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, institutional plant operations and maintenance (building and utility systems maintenance) and associated recordkeeping and regulations.
• Experience managing multiple departments.
• Professional certifications preferred (e.g. Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP), International Facility Management Association's Certified Facility Manager credential, Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP)).
• Strong background in the field of code compliance with the ability to access, interpret, and implement standards, codes and regulations (i.e. TJC, State and Federal)
• Previous experience managing commercial building projects and contractors and the ability to interpret blueprints.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical and electrical devices and equipment.

Make Black River Memorial Hospital your career and you’ll appreciate excellent benefits, positive and pleasant hospital environment that values teamwork and a passionate focus on patient service. 

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Black River Memorial Hospital has an opening for a Registered Nurse in our Med/Surg Department.  This is a full-time, benefited position, working 72 hours per pay period on night shift.

The Registered Nurse plans and provides comprehensive patient care as well as manages available nursing resources and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.

Essential Duties Include:

• Evaluates patient assessments and responses to interventions and takes appropriate action according to established standards.
• Accurately and effectively utilizes the patient acuity system to anticipate changes in patient care needs.
• Provides individualized patient and family focused care throughout the patient’s stay.
• Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.
• Participates in patient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation with appropriate resources.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science, Associates degree in Nursing or Diploma RN. BSN preferred.
• BLS and ACLS within 1- year.
• NRP (OB and Resource)
• Current licensed Wisconsin RN.

Black River Memorial Hospital offers many benefits, including a competitive salary, great benefits, 401(k), paid time off and so much more!   Don’t miss this opportunity to join the team.  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below.  

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Now is your chance to become a member of an outstanding team at Black River Memorial Hospital (BRMH) as a Social Worker.  BRMH has a full-time, 72 hours per pay period opening that also includes our generous benefits package.  In addition, as part of the Social Worker Team, you will participate in the on-call rotation of one weekend a month and assist to fill on-call gaps as they periodically arise.

This position plays an important role with our patients and works as part of the total health care team to help meet the social, economic, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their families during hospitalization or times of crisis. 

Essential Duties:

• Maintains standards of Social Work excellence in accordance with standards set forth by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, National Association of Social Work, the Joint Commission, and the policies and procedures of the hospital.
• Receives consults from a multidisciplinary team based on admission assessment, patient/family requests, physicians orders, multidisciplinary discharge planning meetings and outside hospitals. Identifies patients in need of discharge planning during the multidisciplinary meeting.
• Participates in the multidisciplinary discharge planning process. Incorporates a multidisciplinary approach to include the patient, hospital staff, and patient’s family/significant others to develop and implement a plan to meet the patient’s needs.  Facilitates multidisciplinary discharge planning meetings and care conferences.
• Documents social work interventions consistent with documentation guidelines.
• Prepares, maintains and keeps current departmental records, reports, statistics, memos and other documents as required.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field.
• Social Work License preferred or have a Social Work training certificate and complete all the requirements to obtain a Social Work license within 6 months of hire.
• 1-2 years related experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Current social work certification from the State of Wisconsin.

Black River Memorial Hospital has a great work environment and you’ll be surrounded by a strong and supportive team of peers, leaders, and colleagues.  Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals.  Apply HERE today!

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Black River Memorial Hospital has a temporary position for a Patient Care Technician to work part-time at our Hospital.  This position is up to 39 hours per pay period, various days and hours between Med/Surg and OB.  This position requires a high school diploma or GED and a current certification as a Nursing Assistant. 

Essential Duties:

• Provides patient care following nursing and medical orders as delegated by the RN.
• Accurately documents according to established standards.
• Recognizes changes in signs and symptoms and promptly reports patient’s condition to the RN.
• Successfully performs all Patient Care Technician core skills performed under the direct supervision of the RN, safely and according to policy and procedure.

Come work for a Hospital that is dedicated to providing the best quality care to its patients. 

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Black River Memorial Hospital has an opening for a Registered Nurse in our Med/Surg Department.  This is a temporary, non-benefited position, working up to 39 hours per pay period.  The hours and days for this position vary depending on patient and staffing needs. 

The Registered Nurse plans and provides comprehensive patient care as well as manages available nursing resources and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.

Essential Duties Include:

• Evaluates patient assessments and responses to interventions and takes appropriate action according to established standards.
• Accurately and effectively utilizes the patient acuity system to anticipate changes in patient care needs.
• Provides individualized patient and family focused care throughout the patient’s stay.
• Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.
• Participates in patient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation with appropriate resources.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science, Associates degree in Nursing or Diploma RN. BSN preferred.
• BLS and ACLS within 1- year.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RN.

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Black River Memorial Hospital has immediate openings for temporary Nurse Interns to work in various nursing departments depending on patient and employee needs.  These positions are temporary, working up to 39 hours per pay period, rotating days and shift. The Nurse Intern performs supportive services and direct and indirect patient care.  This position also organizes and coordinates efficient delivery of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse. 

Qualified applicants must be a current nursing student from an accredited school of nursing as well as completion of first year of Associate or two years of Bachelor’s nursing programs clinical experience. 

Essential Duties Include:

• Provides patient care within their role and aligns with the educational preparation following nursing and medical orders as delegated by the RN.
• Recognizes changes in signs and symptoms and promptly reports patient’s condition to the RN.
• Incorporates patient teaching in the patient plan of care.

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Black River Memorial Hospital is looking for a temporary phlebotomist to work part-time in our hospital.  This position is up to 39 hours per pay period on the afternoon shift. A phlebotomist works under the supervision of a laboratory director and a laboratory medical technologist or technician and performs laboratory specimen collection consistent with the laboratory policies and maintains assigned areas in sanitary conditions.

Essential Duties:

• Performs capillary and venous punctures to obtain satisfactory specimens for assay or transport evidenced by assignment.
• Uses prescribed sterile techniques as set forth by policy and procedure manuals.
• Performs satisfactory collection of specimens, to include obtaining proper documentation at the time of the blood draw.
• Serves with a positive customer service attitude and maintain compliance with documentation requirements.

Educational Qualifications:

• Certification in one or more of the following:, American College of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Certification Association (NCA), or Foreign National Certification that is acceptable to the state and other agencies preferred
• Excellent communication, listening, speaking, and writing skills.
• Proactive development of changes to meet current clinic expectations.
• BLS certification within 1- year of hire date.

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Black River Memorial Hospital has an immediate opening for a Groundskeeper who is responsible for maintaining an aesthetically pleasing and positive appearance of the hospital grounds.  It also performs minor maintenance and repairs of building and small equipment; and performs miscellaneous duties that would include running errands and delivery services.

This Groundskeeper position is part-time, 48 hours per pay period, with a generous benefits package.  Primary hours for this position are Monday through Friday day time, with the possibility to work some weekends and afternoons or nights, depending on the workload. 

Essential duties:

• Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance to hospital equipment (wheelchairs, carts, IV poles, etc.) as scheduled and as needed.
• Maintains facility grounds – includes lawn, sidewalks and parking lots.
• Operates and maintains all power equipment used for grounds maintenance, including but not limited to: riding lawnmower, weed trimmer, snow blower, Bobcat, etc.
• Transports all types of refuse to proper medical waste storage or sanitary refuse storage.

Don't miss this opportunity to join our Environmental Services Department!  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team that has been voted one of the best places to work for nine consecutive years!  

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Black River Memorial Hospital has an immediate opening for a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department.  This position is part-time, afternoon and nights, working 12-hour shifts every 3^rd weekend and holiday. 

Essential Duties:

• Provides individualized patient and family focused care throughout the patient’s stay.
• Evaluates patient assessments and responses to interventions and takes appropriate action according to established standards.
• Delegates patient care activities to appropriate personnel and maintains accountability for those activities.
• Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.
• Accurately and effectively utilizes the patient acuity system to anticipate changes in patient care needs.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science or Associates degree in Nursing. BSN preferred.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS required. ENPC and TNCC within one year.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RN.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to join our Emergency Department team!  Black River Memorial Hospital has an immediate opening for a part-time Health Unit Coordinator in our Emergency Department to work harmoniously with our highly motivated nursing staff.  The Health Unit Coordinator performs as a part of the nursing team in non-clinical tasks and coordinates activities of the unit.

This is a part-time, benefited position with 12-hour shifts including weekends/holidays, working 48 hours per pay period.  Hours for this position are in the afternoon and nights.

Essential Duties:

• Performs and coordinates clerical activities on the unit to promote patient focused care.
• Accurately transcribes orders into the computer.
• Accurately organizes and prepares medical records.
• Registers patients according to established standards.

Qualifications Include:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Certificate from a vocational or technical college in health unit coordination, experience as a medical secretary or nursing assistant required or equivalent education and experience.
• Proficient computer and typing skills.
• BLS certification within 3 months.

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Black River Memorial Hospital is in search of an ambitious and visionary leader to serve as the Director of our Respiratory Care Department.  We believe in small-town values, progressive services and a culture that fosters excellence, collaboration, and compassion.  We invite you to become part of our culture and mission, “Serving You with Excellence.” 

The Respiratory Care Director meets patients, physicians, staff, and organization needs by leading, planning, organizing, developing, and directing the activities of the Respiratory Care Department.  It uses constructive leadership skills to assist the department in fulfilling the hospital's mission and meet established annual and long-term objectives.  This position is a full-time, exempt position that normally works Monday through Friday and comes with a generous benefits package.

Essential Duties:

• Develops department goals in conjunction with establishing/implementing/ developing/revising processes policies and procedures for department operations in alignment with the hospital’s strategic goals. Provides leadership, vision, development and implementation of short and long term planning for the organization.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates financial practices and goals according to established standards. Plans, researches and requests purchases for department capital and operational equipment and supplies. 
• Ensures department and employees are in compliance with all regulatory accreditation and licensing agencies by preparing and maintaining pertinent records, reports, statistics, contracts, files and other documents for the department.

Educational Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in respiratory therapy required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. If only associate degree, must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program and graduate within one year from date of hire.
• Minimum of two years clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• RRT credential.
• Supervisory and leadership training and/or experience required.
• BLS required ACLS and PALS within 1-year and NRP within 6 months required.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license and proof of insurability.

At Black River Memorial Hospital, we are passionate to provide the best service to our patients and community.  If you’re looking to build a strong career and make a positive impact, we want you.   To view a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below.  Apply now!  EOE

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