RN-Triage / SRS Nursing Float Pool
Company: SHARP HEALTHCARE
Location: Orange
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
Hours
Shift Start Time:
Variable Shift End Time:
Variable Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed On-Call Required:
No
Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):
$45.812 - $59.112 - $72.412
The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably
expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade
for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors,
including an applicant's years of experience, unique skills and
abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates,
marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and
employer business practices.
What You Will Do
Utilizes clinical experiences and expertise to assess and
facilitate patient access. Assists patients, staff and physicians
as needed to maintain a high level of efficiency of operations and
customer service while providing quality care to the designated
patient population. Serves as technical nursing expert for assigned
area.
Required Qualifications
Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill and technical expertise
in assigned area and within scope of practice.
Triages patients, collects pertinent information, recognizes the
urgency of the patient's problem and routes to physician as needed.
Returns phone calls according to physician instruction. Schedule
patient appointments.
Triage and manage all urgent and emergent tasks. Partners with
staff and providers to triage urgent MySharp messages.
Uses well developed triage and assessment skills to deliver all
nursing care.
Triages walk-in patients.
Fully successful in performing/assisting with all tests and
procedures in assigned department.
May act as a clinical resource for assigned area.
Accurately documents patient care per protocol.
Partners with physicians to continuously learn and expand clinical
knowledge base.
Uses universal precautions and demonstrates knowledge of infection
control policies and procedures.
Participates in clinical projects as directed by the physician or
manager.List department specific requirements here.
Organizes and completes daily requirements and
responsibilities.
Telephone Message Management - Ensures prompt and efficient return
of messages according to established policy. Troubleshoots and
resolves problem calls.
Daily Organization - Monitors patient flow, physician schedules and
completes daily tasks to ensure quality and meet service standards.
Follows policy and procedure for entering of OCM. Completes work
within assigned hours.
Able to respond to changing circumstances and prioritize patient
needs.
Responds to urgent and emergent situations in a calm and capable
manner. Utilizes good judgment and problem solving ability.
Ensures readiness of reports and information to maximize patient
visit.
Maintains appropriate supply levels. Cost conscious in usage.
Participates in and prepares for site inspections and
inventories.
Completes department inventories per guidelines.
Enters authorizations and schedules surgeries and procedures in a
timely and accurate manner.
Assists in other departments as assigned to meet staffing
needs.
Assists with training and education of new and existing staff.
Consistently pro-active in team development and in problem-solving
to meet department goals and support changes.
Acts as a resource and role model for staff.
Facilitates inter-departmental cooperation and teamwork.
Adheres to Sharp HealthCare standards of conduct.
Maintains current knowledge of applicable medications.
Demonstrates safe and accurate administration techniques. No
medication errors.
Ensures verification by licensed person and documentation of all
medications administered including two (2) patient identifier
verification.
Assists with Medical Assistant medication verification in immediate
area.
Successfully completes Nursing Competencies with a score of 90% or
greater in each section = Great.
Successfully completes Nursing Competencies with a score of 90% or
greater on all but one section. Passed on retesting = Good.
Unsuccessful in passing more than one section of Nursing Competency
Testing and/or failed to pass testing on second attempt = Needs
Improvement.
Completes Quality Assurance (QA) assignments and ensures overall
department compliance with requirements. QA scores: 96-100% =
Great; 90-95% = Good; 90% and below = Needs Improvement.
Maintains narcotic control procedures including key management and
inventory. Assists with prescription reconciliation at the end of
month.
Support and completion of quality initiatives: P4P, BMI,
DataMart.
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and Information Systems
applications.
Able to activate emergency procedure per protocol - code, fire,
etc.
Documents patient care events in a thorough and accurate manner.
Manages and completes AEHR tasks per prescribed time lines.
Support and knowledge of new applications and policies: AEHR,
Abbreviations, etc.
Demonstrate typing skills proficiency by: Using a keyboard,
required to type proficiently and accurately; have the ability to
type a minimum of 30 words per minute with 0-2 errors; have the
ability to proof work.
Knowledge of insurance, utilization review, scheduling requirements
and support of front desk responsibilities.
Able to operate and maintain department equipment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart
Association; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; Neonatal Resuscitation
Program (NRP) - Various-Employee provides certificate; AHA Basic
Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) -
American Heart Association; California Registered Nurse (RN) - CA
Board of Registered Nursing
Keywords: SHARP HEALTHCARE, Orange , RN-Triage / SRS Nursing Float Pool , Healthcare , Orange, California
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