Telehealth Triage RN - Spanish Bilingual
- Posted
- Jan 23, 2013
- Closes
- Feb 22, 2013
- Ref
- 806782
- Category
- Healthcare, Nurse
- Job Type
- Contract
- Employment Status
- Full Time
- Consulting with patients or their caregivers over the phone, to assess the severity of symptoms and refer to the appropriate setting or level of care
- Alleviating suffering through nursing interventions and prescribed treatments
- Partnering with the patient, their family and significant others
- Documenting interventions and an individualized plan of care
- Educating the patient and their caregivers on their disease process
- Assuring continuity of care Educating the patient and caregivers in prevention care which promotes health and well-being
- Current RN Licensure in Minnesota
- Bilingual language skills in Spanish
- Compassionate, caring and customer service oriented
- Current BCLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in clinical nursing
- One + year of triage preferred
- Typing skills, 45 w.p.m. and good computer skills
- EPIC experience preferred
- Experience in Family Medicine including: Pediatrics, OBGYN, Geriatrics, etc preferred Required Skill Sets
- Evaluate and assess patient health needs, relative to acuity level
- Advise patients about health maintenance guidelines
- Prioritize the urgency and action needed to address the patient's request or problem
- Refer patients for additional health services based on their needs
- Recognize medical emergencies and initiate immediate action
- Temp to Hire:
- The current night shifts available are between 9:30pm-7:30am Monday-Friday
- Saturday 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am. 4 week training schedule:
- Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm