Registered Nurse (RN) Onsite Telephone Triage-4p-12:30a
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Cleveland, OH · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Answer escalated calls from families, hospital staff, nurses’ pharmacies, patients etc. and providers to begin assessing situation and gaining understanding of the patients' specific care needs and begin advising care.
- Triage inbound calls for multiple health care professionals and families and provide intervention (be it advise or dispatch).
- Demonstrate calm and attentive presence, expert administration of care and a unwavering spirit of compassion.
- Relay updated or new provider contact information to staff and management.
- Accurately document inbound/outbound patient information in agency’s EMR and associated systems.
- Provide a next level medical advice to supporting agents by being in a ready status in the Five9 system to assist.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing or a school accepted for candidacy status from an accrediting body.
- A Registered Nurse License (RN) in the State of Ohio.
- 2-4 years of clinical support of triage or call experience in medical setting.
- Prefer a minimum of 3 years recent clinical experience in a physician’s office, hospice or palliative care work, home health, critical care and or emergency room.
- Relevant experience includes direct patient triage, clinical phone triage, demonstrated excellence in clinical assessment using nursing process, or adult/pediatric nursing care in a physician or hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Ability to adapt to effectively handle stress and difficult situations.
- Ability to work with minimum direction and supervision.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Proven ability to demonstrate excellent and strong empathic phone and verbal communication with active listening skills; necessary for customer focus and adapting to varying personality types.
- Ability to multitask, set priorities and manage time effectively; ability to listen, type and update records simultaneously.
- Proficient with computers.
- Familiar with EMR systems and practices.
Skills
- Compassion.
- Excellence.
- EQUALITY.
- INTEGRITY.
- Service.
- STEWARDSHIP.
Benefits
- Total Rewards Package to include Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, voluntary benefits and Corporate Discounts.
- Tuition Assistance.
- Technology Package.
Conditions of Employment
- Compliance to Annual Flu Shot Policy or ability to provide exemption documentation.
- Provide an active auto insurance policy as a licensed driver in the State of Ohio with the proper level of coverage as directed.
- Provide an active driver’s license.
- Ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Details
- NOTE: The responsibilities of this position are described above, and they may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other reasons.
- This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
- Applicants who may need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: Careers at Reserve Care 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114 216.383.2222 or careers@hospicewr.org
- Reserve Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer - we recognize that diverse teams make the strongest teams, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.