REGISTERED NURSE - TRIAGE CALL CENTER

For a 3rd year in a row, Aspirus has been recognized as one of the top 15 Top Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson in their annual study identifying the top-performing health systems in the country based on overall organizational performance.

Aspirus is currently seeking a Triage RN for our new Nurse Call Center. We are looking to build a new team of RNs to provide our Aspirus patients with telephone access to a nurse seven days a week.

This position could be physically located at any Aspirus facility, from Portage, WI all the way up to Laurium, MI. There is future potential to work from home.

The Triage RN utilizes the nursing process when assisting with the delivery of primary health care and patient care management in the clinic setting.  The Triage RN performs a wide variety of patient care activities including documentation within the medical record.  The Triage RN utilizes nursing skills when assessing and triaging patients and recommending follow-up care.  The position requires the ability to make decisions consistent with nursing practice, clinic policies and observance of confidentiality of patient information.  The Triage RN in addition to triaging responsibilities serves also as a liaison between the patient, their family and health care providers.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

·         Current State of WI or MI RN license required at time of hire; must obtain both MI and WI within 90 days of hire.

• Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through graduation from an accredited RN program.

·         CPR/BLS required within 60 days of hire; ACLS desired

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.