Neurology - Pediatric Ambulatory - Telephone Triage - RN 2, Outpt

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500655 Neurology-Ambulatory Nursg/SMH

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCC 214 H

Compensation Range:
$35.35 - $45.96

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking an RN for a Triage Nurse role to join our multidisciplinary health care team focused on providing exceptional care to outpatient Pediatric Neurology patients. The role involves working primarily in an office setting, conducting thorough assessments of patient symptoms through telephone triage and online patient portal interaction with patient's and guardians. The Triage Nurse determines the appropriate level and urgency of care based on patient symptoms to best manage their medical needs. Qualified candidates should hold a current RN license, possess strong assessment skills, and excel in communication and collaboration within a healthcare team. If you are a passionate Nurse committed to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care, we invite you to apply and contribute to advancing the quality of care in our healthcare community.

Qualifications

Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing. Applicants will have a minimum of 6-12 months of RN experience. This position assumes the charge nurse role, actively participates in unit/service activities, supports co-workers, and assesses unit needs.

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