Registered Nurse - Communication Center

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Communication Center (Central Triage Line) Department: Call Center - Central Triage Line Location: Riedman Campus Hours Per Week : Full-Time - Hybrid Option upon Completion of Orientation (40 hours per week) Schedule: Rotating D/E/N *Must live within 30 minutes of facility. SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion. We are seeking experienced Adult and Pediatric Triage RNs to join our 24/7 telephone triage team. This role is ideal for nurses with prior triage experience who are confident assessing symptoms over the phone, making timely disposition decisions, and working efficiently in a fast-paced, protocol-driven environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care · Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient). · Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family. · Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals. · Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation. · Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately. · Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in t...