Telephone Nurse Triage, Cardiology, Full-time

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Base: $35.50 - $53.25; bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified
Telephone triage experience
Acute care experience
Patient-centered care
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is seeking a full-time Telephone Nurse Triage specializing in cardiology. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience, particularly in acute care and telephone triage, and will provide patient-centered care while utilizing telecommunication technologies

Job Summary

  • Provides patient/family centered care, acting as partner and adviser assists and supports patients and families to manage optimally their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences.
  • Applies critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment in order to expedite appropriate care and treatment, especially given that the patient may present with complex problems or potentially life threatening conditions that the nurse will assess through use of telecommunication technologies i.e. telephone, fax, email, internet, or patient portal technology.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is seeking a full-time Telephone Nurse Triage specializing in cardiology. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience, particularly in acute care and telephone triage, and will provide patient-centered care while utilizing telecommunication technologies.

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Telephone triage experience
  • Acute care experience
  • Patient-centered care
  • Critical reasoning
  • Active listening skills

Nice-to-have

  • Health insurance concepts
  • Managed care concepts
  • Lifelong learning
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptable communication style

Key Requirements

  • 2 years acute care experience
  • RN license in applicable state
  • BCLS certification
  • BSN preferred
  • Acute care experience within last 10 years preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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