Registered Nurse, Primary Care, Telephone Triage

University of California

• $85K — $100K *
Emeryville, CA 94608In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse license in California.
  • At least 2 years of full-time RN experience in specific acute care settings.
  • Familiarity with Schmidt-Thompson protocols is advantageous.
  • Proficient in computer skills and have high-speed internet access.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Capability to establish rapport with diverse patient populations.
  • Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute, supported by a certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide telephone triage and assess patient needs remotely.
  • Communicate critical issues to management and colleagues.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural diversity while interacting with patients.
  • Support teamwork and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
  • Ensure the safety and security of physical environments during patient interactions.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting opportunity with a flexible work schedule.
  • Full-time and per diem positions available.
  • Collaborative working environment with colleagues.
  • Focus on professional development and ongoing training.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

Immediate opening available for a full time experienced Primary Care Telephone Triage Registered Nurses interested in telecommuting from home.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

- Possession of a Valid License as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.

- Minimum of the equivalent of 2 years of full-time experience as either:

a) A telephone triage Registered Nurse

b) A Registered Nurse in one of the following areas of an acute care hospital: primary care, pediatric unit, or emergency department

c) a Registered Nurse in an adult or pediatric urgent care facility, or

d) a Registered Nurse in nursing case management

- Experience using Schmidt-Thompson protocols a plus

- Proficient computer skills are essential; must have access to high-speed internet

- Excellent verbal and written skills

- Ability to establish and maintain a courteous and cooperative relationship with patients, customers and co-workers

- Ability and willingness to work with patients of various ages and needs

- Ability to type at a minimum speed of 45 words per minute

We are hiring for the following opening:

1) RN to work M-F, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

2) RN to work per diem

Please note: Applicants must submit with their application, an approved typing certificate obtained in the past 6 months proving, in a five-minute timed typing test, the ability to type at least 45 net words per minute. A typing certificate may be issued by a temporary agency, Regional Occupational Program office, college, or other accredited agency. Typing certificates can be scanned and attached with your emailed application.

Working Relationships/Contacts:

  • Initiates and maintains communication with Manager and colleagues on critical issues.
  • Initiates and maintains effective working relationships with UBCP colleagues and other people with whom the incumbent must interact to perform their responsibilities.
  • Respects and is sensitive to cultural diversity, safety and security of physical environments, teamwork, and demonstrates respect for others.

The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by incumbents in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned
* Ladders Estimates

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