RN - Urology Clinic
About the role
Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care; schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians. Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems; records patients health conditions for follow-up patient care. Maintains and develops triage protocols; ensures patients' healthcare information is updated on time. Educate patients based on calls that come in.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms.
- Schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians.
- Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems.
- Maintains and develops triage protocols.
- Ensures patients' healthcare information is updated on time.
- Educates patients based on calls that come in.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
- One Year Of Healthcare Experience Preferred.
- Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
- One Year Of Healthcare Experience Preferred.
- Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Knowledge of healthcare policies and procedures.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Pay
$29.50 - $44.50 per hour
Plus a $15,000 sign on bonus.
Schedule
Full time
40.00 weekly hours