Experienced Registered Nurse, Infusion, Opportunities at Select Campuses

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Nurses are pivotal to providing the care that is needed and demanded in our communities. At St. Luke's, we are proud to be the forerunners of that higher quality standard. Our philosophy and professional practice model are our commitment to safe, compassionate and quality patient centered care. Nursing uniquely leaves a lasting impression on patients and families who rely on these skills. Here at St. Luke’s, PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride, caring, respect, accountability, flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke’s team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. Our Infusion Centers are staffed with Registered Nurses (RNs) experienced in the handling and the administration of chemotherapy and the latest drugs used to treat cancer and other conditions. Medical treatment in our infusion centers include but are not limited to: Immunoglobulin Therapy; Therapeutic Phlebotomy; Hydration; Administration of Blood Products; Biological Therapies; Plasmapheresis. St. Luke’s patients have access to a team of experts who work together to provide the most appropriate treatment options. Be a part of the multi-disciplinary team where relationships are highly valued, and nurses build trusting bonds with their patients. HOSPITAL LOCATIONS - openings may vary by campus availability: Allentown Campus Anderson Campus, Easton Bethlehem Campus Grand View Campus, Sellersville Lehighton Campus Miners Campus, Coaldale Monroe Campus, Stroudsburg Sacred Heart Campus, Allentown Upper Bucks Campus, Quakertown Warren Campus, Phillipsburg NJ - to be considered for the Warren Campus, please apply here RN All Specialties, Warren Campus SHIFT DETAILS: Days with hours varying based on the needs of the department with floating to network infusion centers as needed. Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings! Full time, 40 hours per week Part time, less than 40 hours per week Per Diem (if available), minimum of 2 shifts/month All positions (including per diem) must have the ability to complete 6-7 business days of initial orientation as well as required unit orientation. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs in depth, systematic assessment of all assigned patients. Formulates collaborative and individualized plan of care and identifies expected patient outcomes, using the nursing process and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources cooperatively with ancillary, nursing and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Provide comprehensive clinical therapeutic infusion services to patients in a controlled medical setting. Demonstrates knowledge of administration and handling of antineoplastic medications and biological modifiers. Demonstrates knowledge of bladder chemotherapy and administration of agents intravesically as necessary. Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers. Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external. Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information. Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: One-year acute carenursing experience preferred. Oncology nursing experience preferred. Successful completion of BLS. Basic computer skills, preferred.Within 6 months or less of employmentwill take the Oncology Nursing SocietyChemotherapy/Biotherapy Course with successful completion of post-test. (Can not administer chemotherapy until this course is completed.) Nurses with less than 1 year of experience please see our internship page Nurse Internships EDUCATION: Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey (Warren Campus). PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift, push, and carry objects up to 10 lbs. frequently lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and or stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull up, bend, crouch, kneel, and climb. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp, twist, and turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to normal conversation, high and lowfrequencies. Must be able to see as it relates togeneral, near, far, color, and peripheral vision, depth, perception, and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen). Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

RN

Telehealth

Full-time

1 week ago

Telehealth Triage Nurse - RN

Parkview Health Fort Wayne, IN

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus *Once fully trained (6 months to 1 year) option to be remote* Summary Purpose: Triages or manages symptom-based encounters with a patient over the phone or video, utilizing evidence-based triage protocols. Decreases unnecessary visits to physicians, APP’s, and the emergency room and provides information for self-care. Uses excellent communication and information-gathering skills to determine the best course of action for the patient with appropriate disposition. Deals with the entire spectrum, from healthy patients to the acute and chronically ill. Telehealth triage nursing is based on the six-step nursing process: nursing assessment, diagnosis, goal/outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Interventions commonly applied by the Triage Nurse are as follows: identifying and clarifying patient needs; conducting health education; promoting patient advocacy and self-efficacy; and assisting the patient to navigate the health care system. Duties and Responsibilities: Accepts telephone calls from patients with varying levels of acuity and types of medical concerns. Promotes clear and coherent verbal communication following an appropriate line of questioning. Utilizes the electronic medical record to access and review patient records, step through triage protocols to review possible conditions, relatable signs and symptoms, and evidence-based treatments, and facilitate next steps which could include scheduling a clinic appointment. Provides clear health information, assistance with medication refills as needed, thorough patient education, recommendation for use of over-the-counter medications as appropriate, and recommendations for the next steps to take. Evaluates the significance of the patient’s concern, determine if emergency care is needed, if a medical appointment should be made, or if the concern should be reported to the appropriate physician. Works for first call resolution of patient’s concern or need as appropriate. Completes Transitional Care Management telephone encounters for post hospital patients. Functions independently in a fast-paced environment. Education Must be a graduate of a School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Must complete general orientation. Licensure/Certification Must have a current, active RN license and currently hold a compact license or apply for the Nurse Licensure Compact as a part of the hiring process. Experience Minimum of five years’ experience as a registered nurse. Previous emergency department or telephone triage experience is desired for this role. Experience in use of computers – hardware and software, and use of an electronic medical record. Other Qualifications Critical thinking skills. Ability to determine the problem or patient need through conversation with a patient. Superior verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, courteous and professional manner, exhibit quality vocal skills through speech rate, volume, enunciation and pronunciation. Strong assessment skills and excellent clinical judgement. Crisis intervention skills. Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations. Teaching ability. Typing and computer ability to keep track of information gathered during the telephone conversation, ability to type 40 wpm with 98% accuracy, document precisely in a concise manner. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and learn applications relevant to the position. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service-oriented environment.

Telehealth Triage Nurse - RN

Parkview Health Fort Wayne, IN

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus *Once fully trained (6 months to 1 year) option to be remote* Summary Purpose: Triages or manages symptom-based encounters with a patient over the phone or video, utilizing evidence-based triage protocols. Decreases unnecessary visits to physicians, APP’s, and the emergency room and provides information for self-care. Uses excellent communication and information-gathering skills to determine the best course of action for the patient with appropriate disposition. Deals with the entire spectrum, from healthy patients to the acute and chronically ill. Telehealth triage nursing is based on the six-step nursing process: nursing assessment, diagnosis, goal/outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Interventions commonly applied by the Triage Nurse are as follows: identifying and clarifying patient needs; conducting health education; promoting patient advocacy and self-efficacy; and assisting the patient to navigate the health care system. Duties and Responsibilities: Accepts telephone calls from patients with varying levels of acuity and types of medical concerns. Promotes clear and coherent verbal communication following an appropriate line of questioning. Utilizes the electronic medical record to access and review patient records, step through triage protocols to review possible conditions, relatable signs and symptoms, and evidence-based treatments, and facilitate next steps which could include scheduling a clinic appointment. Provides clear health information, assistance with medication refills as needed, thorough patient education, recommendation for use of over-the-counter medications as appropriate, and recommendations for the next steps to take. Evaluates the significance of the patient’s concern, determine if emergency care is needed, if a medical appointment should be made, or if the concern should be reported to the appropriate physician. Works for first call resolution of patient’s concern or need as appropriate. Completes Transitional Care Management telephone encounters for post hospital patients. Functions independently in a fast-paced environment. Education Must be a graduate of a School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Must complete general orientation. Licensure/Certification Must have a current, active RN license and currently hold a compact license or apply for the Nurse Licensure Compact as a part of the hiring process. Experience Minimum of five years’ experience as a registered nurse. Previous emergency department or telephone triage experience is desired for this role. Experience in use of computers – hardware and software, and use of an electronic medical record. Other Qualifications Critical thinking skills. Ability to determine the problem or patient need through conversation with a patient. Superior verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, courteous and professional manner, exhibit quality vocal skills through speech rate, volume, enunciation and pronunciation. Strong assessment skills and excellent clinical judgement. Crisis intervention skills. Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations. Teaching ability. Typing and computer ability to keep track of information gathered during the telephone conversation, ability to type 40 wpm with 98% accuracy, document precisely in a concise manner. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and learn applications relevant to the position. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service-oriented environment.

Telehealth Triage Nurse - RN

Parkview Health Fort Wayne, IN

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus *Once fully trained (6 months to 1 year) option to be remote* Summary Purpose: Triages or manages symptom-based encounters with a patient over the phone or video, utilizing evidence-based triage protocols. Decreases unnecessary visits to physicians, APP’s, and the emergency room and provides information for self-care. Uses excellent communication and information-gathering skills to determine the best course of action for the patient with appropriate disposition. Deals with the entire spectrum, from healthy patients to the acute and chronically ill. Telehealth triage nursing is based on the six-step nursing process: nursing assessment, diagnosis, goal/outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Interventions commonly applied by the Triage Nurse are as follows: identifying and clarifying patient needs; conducting health education; promoting patient advocacy and self-efficacy; and assisting the patient to navigate the health care system. Duties and Responsibilities: Accepts telephone calls from patients with varying levels of acuity and types of medical concerns. Promotes clear and coherent verbal communication following an appropriate line of questioning. Utilizes the electronic medical record to access and review patient records, step through triage protocols to review possible conditions, relatable signs and symptoms, and evidence-based treatments, and facilitate next steps which could include scheduling a clinic appointment. Provides clear health information, assistance with medication refills as needed, thorough patient education, recommendation for use of over-the-counter medications as appropriate, and recommendations for the next steps to take. Evaluates the significance of the patient’s concern, determine if emergency care is needed, if a medical appointment should be made, or if the concern should be reported to the appropriate physician. Works for first call resolution of patient’s concern or need as appropriate. Completes Transitional Care Management telephone encounters for post hospital patients. Functions independently in a fast-paced environment. Education Must be a graduate of a School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Must complete general orientation. Licensure/Certification Must have a current, active RN license and currently hold a compact license or apply for the Nurse Licensure Compact as a part of the hiring process. Experience Minimum of five years’ experience as a registered nurse. Previous emergency department or telephone triage experience is desired for this role. Experience in use of computers – hardware and software, and use of an electronic medical record. Other Qualifications Critical thinking skills. Ability to determine the problem or patient need through conversation with a patient. Superior verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, courteous and professional manner, exhibit quality vocal skills through speech rate, volume, enunciation and pronunciation. Strong assessment skills and excellent clinical judgement. Crisis intervention skills. Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations. Teaching ability. Typing and computer ability to keep track of information gathered during the telephone conversation, ability to type 40 wpm with 98% accuracy, document precisely in a concise manner. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and learn applications relevant to the position. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service-oriented environment.

Ambulatory Telehealth RN, Neurology, Full Time, First Shift

University of Cincinnati Health Cincinnati, OH

Job Description The Ambulatory Telehealth RN is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care through remote telehealth services. This position involves patient assessment, triage, care coordination, patient education, population health management, and patient navigation in UC Health ambulatory clinics using telehealth technology. The Ambulatory Telehealth RN plays an integral role in the management of patients’ care and is expected to collaborate with UC Health providers and staff to ensure high quality patient centered care. Location Cincinnati, OH, United States Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's Degree - Nursing. | LICENSE & CERTIFICATION: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio Required: Experience in managing the care of people with neurological illness, especially epilepsy. Optional: Experience in managing the care of people using Integrative Medicine methods. Optional: Experience in outpatient management and coordination of patients in an epilepsy center. Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today! About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com. At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering. As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer. Responsibilities Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect. Patient Assessment & Interventions Conduct initial patient assessments via telehealth platforms. Utilizes the nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate) to address patients’ concerns completely. Monitor patients’ conditions and progress remotely. Manages inbound calls from patients, families, and UC Health care team members. Adheres to established policies and procedures for the nurse triage and/or escalation process. Initiate and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with other healthcare providers based on clinical assessments, disease process, and patient’s identified psychosocial needs. Maintains and expands knowledge of nurse telehealth processes and clinical expertise regarding population served Able to recognize abnormal labs or results and collaborate with care team when changes are identified. Anticipate changing needs of patients and families based on care plan and act proactively to reduce delays in care, reduce financial toxicity, and increasing patient satisfaction. Coordinate care plans in collaboration with healthcare providers. Facilitate referrals to specialists and other ancillary health services. Patient Education Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques. Offer guidance on managing chronic conditions and preventative care. Reassess for understanding and re-educate as needed. Supports patients and families in understanding telehealth processes Documents outcomes of patient/family/designee teaching and response appropriately. Documentation & Communication Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation of patient interactions utilizing electronic platforms and according to system and departmental protocols. Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards; maintains confidentiality of information and data security. Utilizing MIDAS effectively to report system patient safety concerns. Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers regarding test results, treatment plans, and follow-up care. Address patient concerns and provide support and guidance to address questions and concerns via remote platforms. Evaluate needs and escalate patient issues to appropriate team members utilizing technological avenues. Utilizing all technology platforms, collaborates with social workers, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to address the needs of patients. Documents plan of care reflective of collaborative practice with other health care team members. Follows up with patients as promised and uses “closed loop” communication strategies with patients and healthcare team members. Technology Utilization Utilizes Epic, Microsoft Office Applications, telephone software and hardware throughout the shift to ensure proper execution of responsibilities Proficient in the use of multiple computer and telephone applications to perform job responsibilities Use telehealth technology to conduct video or phone consultations Troubleshoot technical issues with patients and provide basic technical support when necessary. Stay updated on new telehealth technologies and best practices. Leadership & Professional Development Serves on nursing and hospital-wide and unit-based committees that influence the delivery of patient care as needed and when relevant to telehealth nursing Assists with developing and revising policies and procedures for telehealth nursing practice. Assist with implementing process improvements for telehealth nursing teams Works collaboratively on performance improvement system wide as needed. Demonstrates the telehealth’s nurse role as a member of the healthcare team and promotes accountability, responsibility, and commitment regarding patient care standards. Orientation and other education programs as assigned. Remains current in research to area of clinical nursing practices Participates and contributes to staff meetings

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