Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking an RN Clinic Triage Remote - Pediatrics for a Temporary, 1.00 FTE, Day position. 

This position is anticipated to last 12 weeks in duration and is not eligible for benefits.

Remote: Must reside in Oregon, Washington, or Alaska.

The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $43.16 – $64.75. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.

Provides professional nursing care to patients over the phone or via Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in compliance with professional practice standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families, and all members of the care delivery team.

Details of the position:

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. This includes assessing patient’s condition, triaging patient phone calls, following approved triage algorithms, counseling patients, scheduling patients, and providing patient education.
• Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
• Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
• Participates in continuous improvement and periodic review of established policies, procedures, and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention programs.
• Function independently in a highly collaborative environment, maintaining personal, professional responsibility for assuming all symptom-based encounters.
• Initiates diagnostic and therapeutic measures as indicated by standing protocols.
• Maintain professional communications and collaboration with all members of the interprofessional healthcare team and other stakeholders to improve the coordination of care.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

• Accredited School of Nursing Required.
• Minimum of 1 year Required: RN Clinic experience and
• Minimum of 2 years Preferred: RN experience.
• Preferred: Nurse triage experience.
• Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice and
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support.

Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required)
• Demonstrated knowledge of telephone triage to assess appropriate clinical pathway for patients and ability to document in EMR. (Required)
• Ability to work from home in a secure environment free of distractions. (Required)
• Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
• Basic computer skills including MS Office applications (Required)
• EPIC EMR experience (Required)
• Effective prioritization skills (Required)
• Ability to work in an independent and remote environment (Required)
• Knowledge of Medicare, JCAHO & HCFA regulations pertaining to ambulatory care.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.