Triage Resource RN (Per-Diem) - Nurse Triage Answering Service
About the role
Please note this is not a remote position. The Triage Resource RN functions at the Standard Level of nursing practice and is responsible for the independent application of the nursing process while providing patient care. This includes, but is not limited to patient and family education, using department protocols and procedures to perform phone triage, education and advice to patients and families, and the utilization of standing orders for prescription refills. Participates in Quality Improvement projects and processes within the scope of practice. Performs other duties as assigned from time to time as required, to improve outcomes, service, safety, and care. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
- Patient and family education
- Using department protocols and procedures to perform phone triage
- Providing education and advice to patients and families
- Utilizing standing orders for prescription refills
- Participating in Quality Improvement projects and processes within the scope of practice
- Performing other duties as assigned to improve outcomes, service, safety, and care
Requirements
- Associate's Degree
- 3 Years of Experience
- California RN License
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5 Years of Experience
- CPN or other pediatric certification
Pay
The current salary range for this position is $53.87 to $89.00. A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.