RN Triage - Registered Nurse - 69th & Minnesota Family Medicine Clinic - FT Days

Sanford Bemidji; South Dakota; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Registered Nurse in Triage, where you will play a vital role in patient care by assessing symptoms and guiding patients to the right level of care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, utilizing your nursing skills to make a difference in patients' lives. With a focus on development and advancement, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to health and healing. If you are passionate about nursing and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient inquiries and assess symptoms via telephone.
• Guide patients to appropriate care levels and document information.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Triage Protocols

Healthcare Experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Accredited Nursing Program

Tools

Health Record Systems

Job description

RN Triage - Registered Nurse - 69th & Minnesota Family Medicine Clinic - FT Days

Apply locations

69th & Minnesota Clinic

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago

Job requisition id: R-0215758

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: Day (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.50

Union Position: No

Department Details

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.

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

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