Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility Southwest Clinic
Location Fargo, ND Address 2701 13th Ave S Fargo, ND 58103 USA
Shift Varies Job Schedule Flex Weekly Hours 20.00 Salary Range $29.50 - $44.50 Department Details
Highlights of the Job • Fast-paced dynamic environment caring for children with a wide range of acute needs • Strong team-based collaborative culture with providers, nurses, and support staff working closely together • Key role in assessment and triage using clinical judgement to prioritize care and support safe, efficient patient flow • Focused pediatric population allowing you to build expertise in pediatric assessment and urgent care conditions • Predictable hours & work-life balance, no holidays or overnights
Schedule • Monday-Friday, 7:30a-7:30p • Weekends, 8a-5p
Job Summary Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patients symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care, schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers, facilities, and physicians. Documents information provided to patients during triage in health record systems, records patients health conditions for follow-up patient care. Maintains and develops triage protocols, ensures patients healthcare information is updated on time.
Role does answer inquiries through multiple variations of technology depending on department. Educates patients based on calls that come in.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including but not limited to: • American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) • National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA)
Bachelors Degree in nursing preferred.
One year of healthcare experience preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring, or possesses multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Within the first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role are completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include: • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401k retirement plan • Work-life balance benefits • A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
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Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer, MF/DIS/VE. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talents@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0248887
Job Function: Nursing
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