RN - Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

10000 Sanford; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 61,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a dedicated RN for the Orthopedic Clinic focused on pediatric patients. This full-time role covers weekdays 8am–5pm, with a 40-hour schedule, in a busy orthopedic setting serving newborns to adolescents.

The position involves triage by phone, patient education, and assisting with procedures under supervision. The ideal candidate will have an RN license, preferably a BSN, and at least one year of healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; RN license in the practicing state.
• Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Triage patient needs over the phone and via MyChart messages
• Educate patients
• Assist with procedures and injections
• Provide guidance to team members as outlined by role
• Develop close working relationships with Providers
• Work with multiple disciplines both inside and outside of Sanford Health

Skills

Nursing skills

Telephone triage

Patient education

Procedural assistance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

RN license in practicing state

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.50. $15,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Union Position: No Department Details Check out this opportunity to work in our busy Orthopedic Clinic focusing specifically on our Pediatric patients. You can be part of an established specialty within Sanford Orthopedics that continues to grow. Patient population ranges from newborns through adolescence. This team sees injury related issues, congenital issues, scoliosis, and more!

Responsibilities

• Triage patient needs over the phone and via MyChart messages
• Educate patients
• Assist with procedures and injections
• Provide guidance to team members as outlined by role
• Develop close working relationships with Providers
• Work with multiple disciplines both inside and outside of Sanford Health

Schedule is Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. No weekends or major holidays.

Summary Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Job Description Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care; schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians. Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems; records patients health conditions for follow-up patient care. Maintains and develops triage protocols; ensures patients' healthcare information is updated on time. Role does answer inquiries through multiple variations of technology, depending on department. Educate patients based on calls that come in.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred. One year of healthcare experience preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Within first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role is completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.