Triage Nurse - Hospice Ft Nights

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA, US
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Critical thinking and sound clinical judgement
Phone triage of patients
Data and order entry proficiency
** Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Triage Nurse for their Hospice division, primarily working night shifts. The role involves performing phone triage, coordinating patient care services, and requires a nursing license, with previous experience preferred. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing clinical support by performing phone triage and coordinating patient care delivery for the hospice team.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is a nationally recognized Magnet Hospital ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
  • Candidates must demonstrate critical thinking skills and the ability to multitask while managing a heavy workload with frequent interruptions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Triage Nurse for their Hospice division, primarily working night shifts. The role involves performing phone triage, coordinating patient care services, and requires a nursing license, with previous experience preferred. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Critical thinking and sound clinical judgement
  • Phone triage of patients
  • Data and order entry proficiency
  • Patient and staff scheduling
  • Hand-off communication to care team

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Team behaviors and collaboration
  • Adaptability to changing priorities

Key Requirements

  • RN License in Pennsylvania or New Jersey
  • 1 year nursing experience in healthcare setting
  • 1 year direct care nursing experience
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association
  • Driver's license in PA or NJ

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization (PA or NJ RN license required)

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