Telephone Triage Nurse, Orthopedics

Advocate Health

Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States
Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Acute care nursing experience required
Telephone triage clinical judgment
Active listening and communication skills
The role requires a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using telecommunication technologies like telephone and email to assess complex or life-threatening conditions

Job Summary

  • The role requires a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using telecommunication technologies like telephone and email to assess complex or life-threatening conditions.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and extensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • This position is part of the Bone and Joint Service Line at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, focusing on coordinating care and promoting patient safety within a large nonprofit health system.

Matching Summary

The role requires a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using telecommunication technologies like telephone and email to assess complex or life-threatening conditions.

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Acute care nursing experience required
  • Telephone triage clinical judgment
  • Active listening and communication skills
  • Patient advocacy and safety focus
  • Electronic health record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with managed care concepts
  • Knowledge of health insurance systems
  • Ability to adapt to diverse backgrounds
  • Participation in shared governance models
  • Lifelong learning and professional development

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from accredited School of Nursing
  • Two years acute care experience required
  • Current RN license in applicable state
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
  • BSN degree preferred
  • Acute care experience within last 10 years

Work Rights

Not specified

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