RN - Tele Triage

Providence Health Plan Group; Anchorage, Northern (AK, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Providence Alaska Medical Center is seeking a part-time RN to provide nursing triage by telephone. The role requires Alaska RN licensure and a BSN within 3 years of hire (or equivalent experience). One year of clinical experience in applicable areas is preferred.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration within a supportive Providence team. This 0.5 FTE role offers a flexible schedule with 8-hour variable shifts, aimed at delivering safe, compassionate guidance to callers

Qualifications

• RN license in Alaska at hire.
• Nursing degree/diploma required at hire.
• BSN or higher within 3 years of hire (or equivalent education/experience).
• 1 year of clinical experience in home health, telehealth, medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, pediatric or maternal-child health nursing preferred.
• RNs hired before 2021 encouraged to obtain BSN but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing triage to the general public via telephone and assess appropriate intervention using the nursing process.

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or higher within 3 years of hire

Alaska Registered Nurse License

Job description

Description

We are hiring for Triage RN position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Position is part-time, 0.5 FTE, 8-hr Variable shifts, 20 hours per week.

Provides nursing triage to general public via telephone. Assesses appropriate intervention using nursing process.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire.


• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher within 3 years of hire or equivalent education/experience:


• An RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN


• Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the Human Resources leader


• RNs employed prior to 2021 are encouraged to obtain a Bachelor's or higher degree in Nursing, but obtaining the degree will not be a condition of employment.


• Upon hire: Alaska Registered Nurse License.


• 1 year of recent clinical experience in any of the following suggested areas; home health, tele health, medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, pediatric or maternal-child health nursing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing upon hire.


• 3 years of recent clinical experience in any of the following suggested areas; home health, tele health, medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, pediatric or maternal-child health nursing.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be a Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.