What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Telephone Triage, Weekends (Remote) position at cookchildrens?
Location:
Medical Center Office Building (901 7th Ave)Department:
Telephone TriageShift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
20Summary:
A registered nurse, who performs nursing care for the caller, patient, and family via the telephone. Works interdependently within the guidelines of medical protocols and nursing standards of performance. Uses verbal communication and data-collection skills in carrying out the nursing process. Collaborates with callers on the telephone and with colleagues in other health disciplines to meet the individual health and illness needs of the patient and family.
Saturday/Sunday (10) hour shifts
8am - 6pm
Orientation is Monday - Thursday 5p - 11p for 12 weeks on-site
Must be local to DFW area
Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
5 years pediatric experience required
3 years pediatric ED/UCC and/or Critical Care experience preferred
Good organizational, interpersonal, communication skills & computer skills
Certification/Licensure:
Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.