Telephone Nurse Triage, Cardiology, Full-time

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

Country Club Med Plz, , US
Base: $35.50 - $53.25; bonus/equity: not specified...
Telephone triage experience
Acute care experience
Active rn license
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

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

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.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Telephone Triage experience
  • Acute care experience
  • Active RN license
  • BCLS certification
  • Critical reasoning and clinical judgment
  • Patient safety and quality of care

Nice-to-have

  • Health Insurance and Managed Care concepts
  • Lifelong learning
  • Professional practice model participation
  • Adapting communication style

Key Requirements

  • Two years of acute care experience
  • BSN preferred
  • Acute care experience within the last 10 years preferred
  • Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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