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Endocrinology Triage Nurse Jobs

Company

University of Utah

Address , Salt Lake City, 84112, Ut
Employment type PART_TIME
Salary $30.51 - $40.00 an hour
Expires 2023-07-21
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description

Job Summary:
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of Utah School of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Nurse to function as a member of the endocrinology team. The team consists of 2 RNs working with 4 NPs and 10 MDs. Responsible for delivering professional nursing care to patients via phone or patient portal. Utilizes strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status; implements clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms; develops, implements and evaluates patient care plans and patient education materials to enhance and improve outcomes and ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.

This part-time position qualifies for the following benefits:
  • Health care plan (will pay part-time employee rate)
  • Employee supplemental retirement plan
  • Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
  • Holiday pay (will be pro-rated based on FTE)
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • U of U 401(a) employer retirement plan (immediate vesting)
  • Group legal plan
  • Long-term disability insurance


Additional benefits information is available at www.hr.utah.edu/benefits

Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
1. Performs phone management with patients’ parents, chart review, care coordination, triage, and problem management.
2. Discusses patient and family concerns over the phone and/or via the electronic health record.
3. Provides and develops patient/family education materials surrounding common endocrinology disorders.
4. Communicates adjustments in treatment plan to families.
5. Formulates care plans for specific patients and documents the nursing process in patient’s record.
6. Evaluates patient response to interventions and modifies plan of care as needed to achieve health care goals. Communicates adjustments or changes in treatment plans to patient/family. Including medication administration.
7. Develops and participates in educating patients and their families about care programs.
8. Communicates lab & other test results to families.
9. Provides medication refills.
10. Assists providers and staff with patient-related paperwork such as letters of medical necessity, DMV forms, school care plans, and preauthorization.
11. Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.
12. Works closely with triage team and endocrine staff to provide high quality, efficient care to patients and their families.
13. Keeps current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs.
14. Orients and educates new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
15. Utilizes knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control, and safety precaution, and initiates appropriate interventions in crisis situations.
16. Participates in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care.
The above responsibilities will be shared with other nurses and medical assistants in the Department. Incumbent will be expected to provide high quality patient care in an organization focused on patient safety, patient and parent satisfaction, and positive patient outcomes; advocates for patients and families to ensure unique needs are met; collaborates with highly skilled team members dedicated to achieving patient goals and providing world class care; actively participates in educational opportunities. Education in patient management is ongoing with the help of division practitioners and support staff.
Comments
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care. Workers in this position may be exposed to infectious diseases and may be required to function around prisoners and behavioral health patients.
The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient’s status and provide care as described in the department’s policies and procedures manual.

Minimum Qualifications

Required
Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to State of Utah. Must maintain current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.
Preferred
Some positions may require additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within one year of hire.
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Disclaimer
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.



Preferences

Type
Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.


Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.


The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.


To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:


Director/ Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)
383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
801-581-8365
[email protected]
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
For more information: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
To inquire about this posting, email: [email protected] or call 801-581-2300.


The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior
URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.


This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.


https://safety.utah.edu/safetyreport This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * Do you have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah or equivalency?
    • Yes
    • No
  • No
  • Yes
  • * If you do not hold current Utah licensure please explain, including anticipated date of licensure: (Open Ended Question)
  • Yes
  • No- willing to obtain within 30 days of hire
  • * Do you have a current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system?
    • Yes
    • No- willing to obtain within 30 days of hire
    • No
  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  • Resume
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission
  • Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169

Open Date
05/04/2023

Requisition Number
PRN34844B

Job Title
PS Clinical Nurse

Working Title
Endocrinology Triage Nurse

Job Grade
UGR

FLSA Code
Nonexempt

Patient Sensitive Job Code?
Yes

Standard Hours per Week
24

Full Time or Part Time?
Part Time

Shift
Day

Work Schedule Summary
Part-time, 24 hours per week. Anticipated scheduled hours are Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

VP Area
U of U Health - Academics

Department
00853 - Pediatric Endocrinology

Location
Campus

City
Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment
External Posting

Pay Rate Range
$30.51 - $40

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Job Summary