Benefits
Description
**This is a Casual position for the Immediate Care Center located at the Lake Bluff clinic. There is 1 shift every two weeks from 7:45am-8:15pm with weekend and holiday (1 summer & 1 winter)coverage requirement. Floating to other clinics may be required. Please note that 90% of this role is on-site phone triage. Emergency department/Urgent Care experience is preferred.**
The Triage Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Triage Nurse provides clinically expert triage service within a physicians' practice. In their role, triage nurses serve as liaisons between patients and physicians, assessing and determining the acuity of patients' symptoms and communicating these to the physicians as appropriate. They provide education to patients and to staff concerning clinical issues. Triage nurses must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts "Patients First."
Responsibilities:
#INDN #LI-RW1
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Benefits
Description
**This is a Casual position for the Immediate Care Center located at the Lake Bluff clinic. There is 1 shift every two weeks from 7:45am-8:15pm with weekend and holiday (1 summer & 1 winter)coverage requirement. Floating to other clinics may be required. Please note that 90% of this role is on-site phone triage. Emergency department/Urgent Care experience is preferred.**
The Triage Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Triage Nurse provides clinically expert triage service within a physicians' practice. In their role, triage nurses serve as liaisons between patients and physicians, assessing and determining the acuity of patients' symptoms and communicating these to the physicians as appropriate. They provide education to patients and to staff concerning clinical issues. Triage nurses must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills and the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts "Patients First."
Responsibilities:
#INDN #LI-RW1
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.