RN Triage – Gastroenterology Clinic Position Available In Mobile, Alabama

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re 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.

Work Shift:

8 Hours

• Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Salary Range:

$29.50

• $44.

50$10,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!

Union Position:

No Department Details Join our specialized GI practice working Monday

• Friday (4 days a week) from 08:30 pm-5pm with no weekends or holidays.

The GI clinic is located within our own building, the Center for Digestive Health, and our team works closely with providers, nursing, and patient access staff. We are looking for a motivated nurse to work with our great team of nurses and experienced clinicians.

Job specific duties:

• Triages GI referrals in the clinic
• Performs chart review to facilitate appropriate follow-up with the healthcare team.
• Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls.
• Communicates with GI clinicians and seeks out recommendations
• Assists patient with performing Fibroscans.
• Educates patients about different GI diagnosis and explain the clinical management of the condition.

Summary Answers patient inquiries over the telephone, assessing the severity of the patient’s symptoms and medical needs according to triage algorithms. Job Description Guides the patient to the appropriate level of care; schedules patient appointments over the phone with appropriate healthcare providers/facilities/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. Educate 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), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s 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 and/or possess 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 first 30 days of employment, all requirements to obtain license needed for role is completed. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 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 talent@sanfordhealth.org. Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 44 hospitals, 1,400 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and nine countries.