Patient Contact Nurse, RN

🕒 March 6

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $4.6k - $7.3k / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Cedars-Sinai is a leading healthcare organization that has been addressing the medical needs of a diverse community since its inception in 1902. Renowned for its excellence in patient care, clinical research, and medical education, Cedars-Sinai is recognized nationally for its innovative approaches in healthcare. It is especially noted for its advancements in the treatment of heart disease, cancer, and brain disorders, as well as its comprehensive education programs for healthcare professionals. The institution demonstrates a strong commitment to community service by enhancing the health of vulnerable populations in Los Angeles.

📋 Description

• Provide telephone-based nursing triage, care coordination, and patient navigation services. • Conduct telephone-based patient triage using established evidence-based protocols and Epic Nurse Triage Encounter tools. • Assess patient symptoms and acuity, provide nursing advice including home care guidance. • Respond to patient messages and clinical inquiries within established timeframes. • Document triage encounters in Epic. • Manage and respond to provider in-basket messages and clinical work queues. • Schedule patient appointments when clinically appropriate to ensure timely access to care. • Communicate patient status updates and care recommendations to physicians and clinical teams. • Participate in PACC huddles, RN escalation reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred. • Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required. • Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience required. • One (1) year of triage nursing or related clinical experience preferred. • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills. • Excellent communication and patient education abilities. • Ability to manage high call volumes and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic. • Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. • Strong documentation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. • Strong medical terminology skills. • Basic knowledge of ICD-10. • Attention to detail, advanced problem solving and high analytic skills. • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) • Detailed knowledge of the medical record content and chart organization • Detailed knowledge of documentation and privacy regulatory standards, required • Strong customer service and communication skills. English language proficiency, written and spoken. Bilingual preferred • Strong data analysis and research skills for error corrections. • Knowledge of EMR, EPIC, and hospital computer systems, such as MSOW.

🏖️ Benefits

• health care • paid time off • 403(B)

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