Phone Triage RN Physician Practice - Primary Care Call Center
Dover, Delaware
Posted Aug 24 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- ER
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 40 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Delaware is $37/hr, across 43 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk?
Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, a s well as stand -alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid E mergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton . We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore . Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!
Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
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- Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
- Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
- Disability and Life Insurance options
- On Site Child Care
- Educational Reimbursement
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!
- Location : Call Center at BlueHen in Dover
- Status: Full Time 80 Hours biweekly (40 hours per week)
- Shift: Days
Salary range: 32.81 - 50.85 hourly
General
Summary
Provides professional nursing care to patients within a Physician’s Practice. Professional nursing practices, requiring specialized knowledge, critical thinking, judgment, and skill are performed in accordance with practice policy, procedure, and philosophy. **Note: This is a Phone Triage RN position, located onsite at our Call Center at BlueHen . The RN in this role will support our Bayhealth Primary Care offices and will typically Not engage in direct patient care, they will instead be responsible for triaging phone calls, addressing patient inquiries & concerns via phone and the online patient portal.
Responsibilities
- Restores and promotes patient’s health by completing nursing process.
- Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
- Accurately and completely records all required data in the medical record and departmental database.
- Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and families.
- Use advanced communication skills with all levels of internal and external customers.
- Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and profession standards.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.
- All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
Required Education, Credential(s) and
Experience
Education
Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing
- Credential(s): Basic Life Support BLS
Registered Nurse RN
Experience
At least two years clinical nursing experience in a physician practice, hospital, or other medical specialized environment.
Preferred Education, Credential(s) and
Experience
Education
Bachelor Degree Nursing BSN
Credential(s): Certification related to the position, if applicable.
Experience
Three or more years in a physician practice or hospital setting.
To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit: https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/
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Requirements
- RN
- Nursing policy compliance
- Record keeping
- Nursing
- Patient question and concern management
- 403(b) matching
- RN License
- Hourly pay
- Phone communication
Place
- City
- Dover, Delaware
- Rent against this pay
- 18% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $60,199/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% below the national average
- Address
- 640 S State St, Dover, DE 19901, USA
$1,344 median rent against $7,280 a month at $42/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax.
all local households, not nurse pay
Dover area index 97.5, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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The system also includes Bayhealth Medical Group-employed clinician practices across various specialties. With more than 5,000 team members, over 690 physicians, and 300 advanced practice clinicians, Bayhealth serves as a regional healthcare leader. The Kent Campus is approximately 90 minutes…
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