Triage Registered Nurse, Patient Access and Care Team

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🕒 September 22

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $35 - $53 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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📋 Description

• Assess patient needs telephonically using the nursing process and established protocols • Determine the appropriate level of care and provide education, care plans, interventions, and follow-up instructions • Escalate cases and collaborate with on-call providers when additional guidance is needed • Prioritize patient interactions by acuity and need • Apply evidence-based practice to deliver patient care • Implement strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety • Assess patient and family readiness to learn and individualize education • Support shared governance activities and process improvements • Participate in quality and process improvement initiatives • Pursue professional development, mentoring, required meetings, educational programs, and annual competencies • Communicate effectively and resolve conflicts with clinicians and healthcare team members • Coordinate patient-centered care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams • Identify and report patient safety events and near misses and assist with corrective actions • Apply ethical decision-making and participate in individualized patient-care planning • Assess age-specific patient needs and provide protocol-based care advice and disposition • Schedule appointments according to protocol recommendations • Coordinate medical and nursing management, including procedures and medication refills • Maintain and update clinical records according to agency, state, and federal guidelines • Document call encounters in the Electronic Medical Record • Communicate patient status and care-plan responses to physicians and interdisciplinary team members • Participate in team meetings and special projects assigned by leadership • Contribute to health information resources, system efficiencies, and operational resources • Assist with interpreting department policies and advising staff on procedural changes

🎯 Requirements

• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices • Associate's Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Nursing • 2+ years of acute care experience, preferably within the last 4 years; ED, Urgent Care, ICU and some Med Surg will be considered • 2+ years of ED and/or Urgent Care experience highly preferred • Critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills • Knowledge of healthcare specialties, levels of care, symptom identification, treatment recommendations, and established protocols • Excellent verbal communication skills, including empathy, respect, restatement, open-ended questions, active listening, and diplomacy • Ability to develop rapport and maintain professional relationships with patients, staff, and physicians • Ability to organize and prioritize work and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Excellent customer service and follow-up skills • Proficiency with computers, internet, desktop software packages, and multiple-line telephone systems • Ability to research and document calls on multiple systems • Required stable and secure internet connection • Must have functional vision, touch, speech, and hearing • Must have quiet space to make and receive phone calls • Ability to lift 15 lbs. • Must be available to work every fourth weekend and holiday rotation • Remote work is not permitted from CA, CO, CT, HI, MA, MD, MN, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VT, or WA

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits eligible • Paid Time Off programs • Medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses • Adoption assistance and paid parental leave • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match • Other financial wellness programs • Educational Assistance Program • Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay • Incentive pay for select positions • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

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