Gynecologic Oncology Triage Nurse: Patient Advocate

Northwestern Medicine group; Lake Forest (IL); Sur place; USD 78 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine’s Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Triage Nurse (RN) to support Gynecologic Oncology. The role handles triage by phone and messages, coordinating care with providers and scheduling visits as needed.

As a patient advocate, you will document in the electronic medical record, educate patients and staff, and ensure OSHA/CDC guidelines are followed. Requires Illinois RN license and BLS; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited RN program.
• At least 3 years of hospital or outpatient experience.
• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license.
• American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.
• BSN preferred.
• Specialty certification preferred.
• At least 5 years hospital/outpatient experience.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsabilités

• Triage all incoming calls and electronic messages, escalating to the provider as needed.
• Document communications in the electronic medical record.
• Schedule visits when triage indicates.
• Coordinate emergency transfers and appointments with NM providers.
• Provide patient and staff education on clinical issues.
• Assist in coordinating and monitoring activities of clinical staff to ensure OSHA/CDC guidelines.
• Assist in orientation of new staff.
• For ICCs, float to other ICCs/departments as needed.

Formation

Graduate of accredited RN program

Illinois RN license

BLS CPR certification

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine’s Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Triage Nurse (RN) to support Gynecologic Oncology. The role handles triage by phone and messages, coordinating care with providers and scheduling visits as needed.

As a patient advocate, you will document in the electronic medical record, educate patients and staff, and ensure OSHA/CDC guidelines are followed. Requires Illinois RN license and BLS; BSN preferred.