Nurse Connection Triage RN
Location: San Diego California
Description: Sharp System Services is at present recruited Nurse Connection Triage RN right now, this career will be placed in California. For complete informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Type
Part Time
Shift
Days
Location
This position is located in Kearny Mesa.
Hours
4 hour shift (am) weekdays and 8 ! hour shift (days) on every other weekend
Required Skills and Qualifications
Intra-Unit Posting~ Position Open to Current Sharp Nurse Connection RNs Only
Graduate of an approved nursing program
Current unencumbered California Registered Nurse licensure
Current CPR certification
Typing certificate (40 words per minute)
Must be computer literate
Excellent communication and telephone skills
Three to five years experience working as an RN in Acute Care setting
Previous RN experience with Adult, Pediatrics and OB
Previous phone or triage experience
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
ER, ICU, or Urgent Care experience
Summary
Sharp Nurse Connection® is Sharp HealthCare’s after-hours telephone triage nursing service. This service is staffed by all registered nurses who provide clinical assessment, triage and advice to patients. Sharp Nurse Connection! uses state-of-the-art technology and nationally recognized an! d physician-approved clinical protocols to serve over 35,000 patients a year and is part of the rapidly expanding telehealth movement. The telephone triage nurses educate patients, allay their anxiety and/or direct them to the appropriate level of care facility. Triage nurses rely on their assessment skills, clinical nursing knowledge, and understanding of growth and development across the age continuum. Telephone triage nurses must have exceptional listening and communication skills to assess the urgency/acuity of the patient’s symptoms and to advise patients appropriately. The documentation from these calls is sent to the patient’s primary care physician for admission to their electronic health record.
Sharp Nurse Connection® is Sharp HealthCare’s after-hours telephone triage nursing service. There are 26 registered nurses who provide clinical assessment, triage and advice to patients. The service uses state-of-the-art technology and nationally recognized ! and physician-approved clinical protocols to serve over 35,000 patients a year. Sharp Nurse Connection is part of the rapidly expanding telehealth movement. The work environment is ergonomically sound with stand-to-sit workstations. The Nurse Connection team is an experienced group of individuals providing a supportive atmosphere to learn and work. The Sharp Experience culture makes Sharp HealthCare the best place to work, practice medicine and receive care.
Sharp System Services have campuses located in the communities of Kearny Mesa and Serra Mesa and consist of the Spectrum location, the Ruffin Road location and Sharp Operations Center (SOC). These offices provide the centralized integrated system support services to the operating entities within the system. These services include: Strategic Planning, Business Development, Information Technology, Compliance, Internal Audit, Legal, Risk Management and Insurance, Contracts, Human Resources, Facilities Management a! nd Development, Clinical Effectiveness, Finance, Nursing, Systems Suppl! y Chain Services, Marketing and Communications, The Sharp Experience and Sharp University.
Sharp HealthCare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/D/V).
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Sharp System Services.
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This career starts available on: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 08:34:25 GMT