RN - Urology Clinic

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Sanford Health seeks a Registered Nurse to perform telephone triage, assess patient needs, and direct them to appropriate care. You will schedule appointments and document triage information within health records, ensuring timely follow-up and accurate data.

The role requires an accredited nursing program and RN licensure in the state of practice; a Bachelor’s in nursing is preferred, with about one year of healthcare experience recommended.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (AACN/ACEN/NLN CNEA).
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Nurses performing telephone practice require licensure in patients' states.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient inquiries by phone and assess symptom severity using triage guidelines.
• Guide patients to appropriate level of care and schedule appointments with providers.
• Document triage information in health records and update patient data for follow-up care.
• Maintain and develop triage protocols and ensure department competencies are met.
• Educate patients based on calls and departmental standards.

Skills

Nursing triage

Patient education

Education

Accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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.

Facility: Sanford Broadway Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 737 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $29.50 - $44.50
Pay Info: $15,000 Sign on bonus

Department Details

Join our team of fast paced Urology specialists to provided advanced Urology care to our patients.

Sanford Health equips Urology experts with cutting-edge technologies and treatments. We offer surgical and non-surgical treatment options for certain conditions. We provide care in a sensitive environment and work to answer patient questions about their condition and treatment options.

• Monday - Friday 8:00a-5:00pm

• No weekends or holidays

• Experience is credit to wage range

• $15,000 Sign on Bonus

Come join our fun, driven team!

Job Summary

Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. 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.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0262564
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No