Black River Memorial Hospital is looking for an Advanced Practice Practitioner (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner) to become part of our Medical Staff team.  Our award-winning crew is dedicated to our culture of excellence, which creates a special environment for its patients, their families and our employees.   The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner promotes collaboration between the medical staff and demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Black River Memorial Hospital is an independent critical access hospital serving Western Wisconsin.  Our new construction includes a $14 – million project to better serve our patients that is scheduled for completion in 2020.   This Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner position is 11 shifts per month, 12-hour shifts.  4-5 shifts are worked in the Emergency Department and 6-7 shifts are worked as a Hospitalist.    The Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner shall provide the very best high quality, cost-effective care to the patients assigned to the service through approved referral sources.

Come join our beautiful rural Wisconsin Community and make Black River Memorial Hospital your career.  Black River Memorial Hospital is prepared to offer the right candidate a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including: retirement plan [401(k)], health, dental, vision and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, CME reimbursement and license allowance. If you are looking to practice in a beautiful family-friendly community, then call 715-284-3641 or email a CV to pintaroj@brmh.net for immediate consideration. 

To view a full job description for an ED PA/NP, click HERE.

To view a full job description for a Hospitalist, click HERE.

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Want to work 72 hours per-pay-period but get paid for 80?  Come join our Medical/Surgical Department as a weekend RN.  This benefited night shift position works three 12 hour shifts over the weekend and gets to enjoy having weekdays off.  This position plans and provides comprehensive patient care.  Manages available nursing resources and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.

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.
• Participates in patient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation with appropriate resources.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science, Associates degree in Nursing or Diploma RN. BSN preferred.
• A minimum of one year of nursing experience on acute hospital care is required.
• BLS and ACLS within 1- year.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RN.

Black River Memorial Hospital offers many benefits, including a competitive salary, great benefits, 401(k) 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.  EOE

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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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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Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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Black River Memorial Hospital (BRMH) currently has an opportunity available for a per diem Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team.  This day shift position is 12 to 24 hours per pay period, with a flexible schedule Monday through Friday, on-call Saturday working with patient’s needs.  As a PT at BRMH, you will plan, evaluate and administer physical therapy treatments to patients within the scope of your licensure.  The primary need is for inpatient acute care.  Outpatient care may be required on occasion.

Essential Duties:

• Conducts physical therapy evaluations.
• Interprets findings of an evaluation.
• Develops prognosis and plan of care.
• Documents according to accepted standards.

Educational Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current Wisconsin license as a physical therapist.
• Valid Wisconsin Drivers’ License and proof of insurability required.

Now is your opportunity to have a career that allows you the flexibility to spend more time doing things you enjoy, but work at a company that values their employees.  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 today!  EOE

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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Now is your chance to join Black River Memorial Hospital’s Human Resource Department as the Employee Health Nurse.   This benefited, part-time position will work 56 hours per pay period Monday through Friday on day shift.  The Employee Health Nurse meets personnel and organizational needs by leading, planning, organizing and controlling activities regarding employee health within the Human Resources Department.  They are responsible for insuring the health of all organization employees through careful screening of potential health problems, management and follow-up of work-acquired injuries or illnesses, and assessment of the employees’ overall fitness for duty.  They also provide continuing education on Occupational Health and Safety Association topics to ensure that all personnel are adequately trained to work in the healthcare environment.

Essential Duties:

• Develops and monitors the employee health budget under the direction of the Human Resources Director.
• Initiates, develops, revises, reviews and updates all policies and procedures related to employee health.
• Develops, coordinates, implements, and monitors all phases of the employee health program for the organization and its staff needed for compliance with regulatory agencies standards.
• Administration of employee physicals (both new employees and repeat exams)
• Employee drug screening
• Injury management and investigation of workplace injuries or illness
• Absenteeism/illness reporting and management
• Exposure management
• Administration of vaccinations (both mandatory and voluntary)
• Employee Occupational Health and Safety Association (OSHA) education
• Respiratory Protection Program and Hearing Protection Program compliance

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science or Associates degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of 2-years’ experience as a RN in a hospital setting.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RN.
• Prior experience with the administration of employee health program preferred.

Now is your opportunity to work at a company that values their employees and is voted Best Places to Work in Modern Healthcare.  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team!  EOE

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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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
• CRT or RRT. RRT within 3 years from date of hire.
• BLS upon hire, ACLS within 1- year, PALS within 1-year and NRP certification within 3 months.
• Current licensed Wisconsin RCP.

Now is your opportunity to work at a company that values its employees and is voted Best Places to Work in Modern Healthcare.  For a full job description and to fill out an application, please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team!  EOE

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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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

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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Black River Memorial Hospital has a part-time opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in our Homecare/Hospice Department.  This benefited position is 56 hours per pay period, day shift, fluctuating between Monday through Friday based on census and NP’s preference.   This position evaluates and treats patients of all ages with severe chronic disease and/or end of life prognosis. In addition, this role completes patient assessments, orders and interprets diagnostic tests and completes or prescribes treatments under the supervising Hospice/Palliative Care Physician.

Essential Duties:

• Assesses patients of all ages presenting for health care and obtains a personal medical history, appropriate physical examination and completes documentation of same using the hospital’s clinical charting system. Documents or dictates articulate and concise patient care information for the physician and medical record.
• Performs orders and interprets diagnostic test and patient data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Instructs and counsels patients and families related to physical/mental health, self-care, medication use and management of symptoms.
• Works collaboratively with the Homecare/Hospice and Palliative Care Director and other team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations within the teams. Ensures the care provided to patients meets agency and regulatory standards, quality patient care, and effective and efficient resources utilization.

Educational Qualifications:

• Graduate of a nationally accredited Nurse Practitioner educational program.
• Current, valid, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license from the State of Wisconsin; current board certification or current board certification from ANCC, ANA, or AANP for NP must be achieved within 18 months of hire; and current unrestricted DEA.
• BLS required
• Minimum of three years clinical experience required.  Chronic Disease Management, Palliative Care, and/or Hospice experience preferred.
• Achieves palliative care board certification within five years of employment as Palliative Nurse Practitioner or the applicant must be functioning as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with hospice and palliative advanced nursing practice experience of 500 hours in the most recent 12 months or 1000 in the most recent 24 months.

Don’t miss your chance to join our Homecare/Hospice Department.  For a full job description and to fill out an application, click the links below. 

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to join our Environmental Services team!  Black River Memorial Hospital has an immediate opening for an Environmental Services Technician.  The Technician performs minor maintenance duties and repairs of the building and grounds.  This is a full-time position working 80 hours per pay period which includes every seventh weekend and is fully benefited.  This position will work in the evenings. 

Essential Duties Include:

• Performs duties of security, housekeeping and laundry positions as needed.
• Assist housekeeper and laundry with preventive maintenance (PM) in all areas of the hospital.
• Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance to hospital equipment and to the facility's interior and exterior.
• Uses safe methods when handling chemicals and cleaning solutions in daily work practice.

Educational Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Experience and/or training in housekeeping, laundry, painting, hand tools, preventative maintenance, equipment, buildings, and grounds.

For a full job description and to fill out an application please click the links below and join the Black River Memorial Hospital team!

Qualified candidates may apply online HERE.

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