ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide telephonic clinical assessment, triage, and cardiac health education services for a variety of patients.
** This position is 100% remote work.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assesses callers needs and assists them with issues related to patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Adapts communication style to persons representing diverse personal, professional, cultural, and socio- economic backgrounds.
- Ability to multi-task, with adequate typing skills
- Coordinates and interoperates tests and lab results per physician approved protocol, and advises patients per physician instructions
- Demonstrates sound judgement with critical thinking skill experience, to manage urgent calls
- Uses excellent hearing and listening skills to receive detailed information
- Utilizes the computer database to assess, educate, and document all information in an accurate manner
- Refers calls requiring a provider's response and triages priority as medically necessary.
- Screens and responds to patient phone calls, directing to Clinicians as needed.
- Facilitates urgent visits as appropriate.
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.
- Adheres to policies/safety practices established by CCHS
- Meets minimum established quality and productivity standards
- Placing orders per physician as needed
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Refill Rxs as necessary and appropriate updating of medication list.
- Will provide PTO coverage for Clinical Coordinator of Cardiac Procedures.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of an associate degree from an accredited two year college. BSN preferred.
- If Associate degree RN will need to obtain BSN within 3 years per Christiana Care policy.
- A graduate of a state approved or National League of Nursing accredited training program required
- At least 2 years of nursing triage experience in cardiology preferred
- Critical care or Emergency room experience preferred
- Cardiology Nursing Triage experience preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
Special Requirements:
- Current unrestricted Delaware RN License.
Please apply online and attach your current resume for consideration.
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EEO Statement: Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
UPDATE: ChristianaCare is committed to prioritizing the health and safety of our patients and caregivers. As we continue to meet the needs of our caregivers and our community through the COVID-19 pandemic, our commitment to health and safety requires that we take new steps to ensure a safe environment for medical care for our patients and a workplace that avoids preventable harm for our caregivers. For this reason, vaccination for COVID-19 is required for all caregivers at ChristianaCare and is considered a safety standard that is job-related and consistent with business necessity for all caregivers.
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