Telephonic Triage Nurse Jobs

Our Company

Gentiva is an industry leader in hospice, palliative and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.

Overview

We’re looking for a Telephonic Triage Nurse to join our team.You will directly report to the Telephonic Triage Manger. This is a remote position and you will be responsible toassess callers' symptoms, to prioritize calls and to advise patients or families in basic treatment or to make the critical decision to send a nurse to evaluate the patient’s current situation.

• Prioritizes various patient care situations, providing information, education, support, and continuity of care in relation to needs identified on the Plan of Care to the patient’s family and/or significant others via the phone or assigns on-call RN or other appropriate discipline to complete an in-person patient visit
• Collects appropriate data in order to make informed decisions related to patients care
• Receives and responds to calls for assigned Hospice service area

About You

• Must possess a minimum of two (2) years’ experience, either in oncology, long-term care, or hospice or home health
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure within a NLC Compact State, Three (3) years clinical experience
• Prior experience with telephone triage
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Prior experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Microsoft Office Suit including Word and Outlook

We Offer

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
• Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO

Legalese

• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• This is a safety-sensitive position
• We maintain a drug-free workplace

ReqID: 2023-74329

Category: Customer Service/Support

Position Type: Flex/Per Diem

Company: Gentiva

Type of Service: Hospice Only