RN Triage - Registered Nurse - Brandon Family Medicine Clinic - PRN
You'll answer patient calls, judge symptom severity by triage algorithm, and route callers to the right care.
Posted Sep 11
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Brandon Family Medicine Clinic · Clinic RN Triage - Registered Nurse - Brandon Family Medicine Clinic - PRN
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Per Diem RN Triage - Registered Nurse - Brandon Family Medicine Clinic - PRNPRN
Do you qualify?
- License
- Unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where practice occurs, or multistate license if in an NLC state Check your license
- License
- License in each state where the telephone patients live Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside.
- Also asks
- Department-specific competencies and certifications Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
- Also asks
- Drug screen and pre-employment background check as a condition of hire An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Preferred
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
- Experience
- One year of healthcare experience One year of healthcare experience preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for South Dakota PRN rolesSouth Dakota PRN postings that state pay run $27/hr to $41/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $39/hr, across 135 postings.
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth InsuranceHealth Insurance
- BenefitsPaid Time OffPaid Time Off
- BenefitsVoluntary BenefitsVoluntary Benefits
- BenefitsCompany Paid BenefitsCompany Paid Benefits
- Benefits401(k) Retirement Savings Plan401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- BenefitsEmployee PerksEmployee Perks
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- telephone triage by algorithm assessing the severity of the patient's symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms
- Day to day
- booking appointments by phone schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/physicians
- Day to day
- triage protocol development Maintains and develops triage protocols
- Day to day
- patient education from incoming calls Educate patients based on calls that come in.
- Hours stated
- PRN, Weekly Hours: Varies
- Details
- Phone inquiries handled through varying technology by department Role does answer inquiries through multiple variations of technology, depending on department.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Sanford Health’s careers page.
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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.
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.
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 talent@sanfordhealth.org. 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.
What's around it?
Brandon, SD
Living costs about 11% below the US average