Hospice Triage RN (CI-0.6 WE)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc. • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hospice Triage Registered Nurse (RN) receives incoming triage calls from patients and providers, addressing changes in physician orders and patient care needs as appropriate. Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest, with 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois. They focus on providing compassionate, comprehensive care. This position is in-person, located at the Hospice House.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree Accredited Registered Nurse Program
• Registered Nurse (RN)- State Licensing Board
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Auto Insurance
• Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• 1 year- Hospice Experience

Responsibilities

• Receives incoming triage calls from patient and providers, addressing changes in physician orders and patient care needs as appropriate
• Assists patients, families, clinical staff and providers via telephone with clinical issues, problems and questions
• Reports change in patient status to appropriate clinician
• Participates in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings and coordinates changes in physician orders with clinical staff and providers
• May provide nursing visits as required to deliver patient care according to home health policies
• Completes required documentation within the established timeframe
• Receives physician orders, providing follow-up with appropriate clinical staff; may include scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees