[Hiring] Triage Nurse @Ecumen

Role Description

Ecumen is hiring a Triage Nurse, RN to support our Assisted Living and Hospice teams. The Triage Nurse position is responsible for providing telephone triage nurse for Assisted Living and Hospice support.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in MN and must maintain licensure or obtain within 60 days of hire.
• 1 year of care management experience in home care or hospice.
• Strong clinical and relational skills.
• Ability to analyze situation and implement solutions.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities, ambiguity, frequent change and high stress situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Independently provides professional nursing services over the telephone for Ecumen patient and resident care.
• Accurately documents symptoms/condition, assessment, advice provided, and patient/caller response.
• Follows policies, procedures, protocols to ensure consistency and improve outcomes and ensure satisfaction of clients and staff.
• Follows up on situations representing higher risk or need from the family or staff.
• Analyzes data, trends, and develops solutions to improve services and outcomes.
• Design workflows, develop plans and implement actions.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as assigned.
• Provides high level nursing support for patient care questions at assigned site, including incident follow-up.
• Efficiently and accurately documents in multiple electronic health records.
• Maintains high level of standards in clinical skills and professional ethics as established by the Nurse Practice Act and Ecumen.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Ecumen offers a benefits package based on the number of hours you are regularly scheduled to work including paid time off for Sick & Safe time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Other well-being resources.