Registered Nurse Hospital at Home

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc; Blythe (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Specialty Network, Inc is seeking a registered nurse to perform telephone triage, assess care needs, and provide patient and family education. The role requires leading nursing assessments in a nontraditional environment and collaborating with care teams.

The nurse will communicate encounters to practice leadership and participate in team conferences, ensuring timely education and clinical solutions while maintaining high standards of safety and care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• BSN preferred.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina is required.
• Must apply for and maintain a South Carolina RN license and any other RN licenses for client states.
• Experience in telephone triage, pediatrics and ED triage is desired.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs telephone triage with diverse patient population.
• Assesses needed care and collaborates with patients and others to provide clinical solutions.
• Provides comprehensive nursing assessment in an untraditional nursing environment.
• Actively participates in team conferences and helps assess patient education needs.
• Notifies each practice, physician, and/or managed care client of all encounters with patients, parents or managed care clients regardless of follow-up needs before office opening.
• Notifies designated leadership of operational concerns.

Skills

Telephone triage

Pediatrics

ED triage

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (NC required)

BSN preferred

South Carolina RN license required

Other RN licenses for client states

BLS certification

Job description

Job Summary

Assesses and directs comprehensive nursing care using telephone triage protocols. Provides and assesses effectiveness of patient family education initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Performs telephone triage with diverse patient population.
• Assesses needed care and collaborates with patients, and others, to provide clinical solutions.
• Provides comprehensive nursing assessment in an untraditional nursing environment.
• Actively participates in team conferences and helps assess patient education needs.
• Notifies each practice, physician, and/or managed care client of all encounters with patients, parents or managed care clients regardless of follow-up needs before office opening.
• Notifies designated leadership of operational concerns.

Physical Requirements

Work requires long periods of sitting and utilizing a telephone headset. Work requires walking, standing, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift 25 pounds. Must speak English and adapt to fit the patient audience while conveying information. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Good finger dexterity. Critical thinking skills and ability to concentrate in a fast-paced environment with numerous interruptions. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient or call center conditions.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required. BSN preferred. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina required. Must apply for and maintain a South Carolina Registered Nurse license and any other Registered Nurse licenses from states that new clients may reside in. Experience in telephone triage, pediatrics and ED triage is desired. BLS required per policy guidelines.