Poison Control RN Specialist: Evening/Weekend Shift

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(a) retirement savings plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Kansas City seeks a Registered Nurse to serve as a Poison Control Call Center Specialist. This role involves managing poison cases, assessing exposure severity, and providing essential information to medical professionals and the public. Candidates should have an Associate Degree in Nursing, critical care experience, and a valid RN license. The position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous critical care experience.
• Emergency room patient care experience.
• Experience with Toxic Exposure Surveillance System (TESS).
• 1 or more years critical care nursing work experience.
• Poison Center Experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages and triages poison cases/exposures.
• Determines the appropriate treatment.
• Provides poison and drug information to health professionals and the general public.
• Completes all appropriate documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication both verbal and written

Computer skills

Windows and Word processing

Education

High School Graduate

Associate Degree Nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Kansas City seeks a Registered Nurse to serve as a Poison Control Call Center Specialist. This role involves managing poison cases, assessing exposure severity, and providing essential information to medical professionals and the public. Candidates should have an Associate Degree in Nursing, critical care experience, and a valid RN license. The position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits package.