Triage Nurse - Cancer Contact Center (Remote)

The Nebraska Medical Center•Omaha, NE

2d•Remote

About The Position

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an experienced Triage RN to join the Cancer Contact Center Team. This role is responsible for telephone triage, care coordination, and patient education, focusing on providing exceptional care through multidisciplinary collaboration. Applicants must reside in Nebraska or Iowa due to required onsite orientation and training.

Requirements

Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required.

Nice To Haves

Oncology nursing experience preferred
Prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred.
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred.
Proficient with use of email applications preferred.
Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred.
Multi-state license preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care.
Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.