at NorthShore University Health System in Addison, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Registered Nurse Triage (RN) - Endocrinology
Location: Elmhurst, IL
Full Time
Hours: Office hours are Monday-Friday with variable start and end times, with 1 late evening until 6:30pm.
Required Travel: Must be open to supporting offices in Downers Grove, Addison, Hinsdale, and Oak Park
What you will need:
Current Illinois RN license and Current CPR for Healthcare Providers.
Office RN and BSNpreferred
Prior work experience in an Endocrinology, highly preferred
Self-starter, able to handle periods of high stress
Prolonged periods of standing/walking/sitting/bending/reaching/climbing and repetitive use of hands
Able to lift up to 40 lbs. and carry/push up to 20 lbs.
Able to effectively communicate in English, both written & verbal
Flexible to scheduling changes including overtime, evening and Saturday rotation
General Summary: Under the direction of the Supervisor, The Triage Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for patient care needs through the use of inbound and outbound telephone practice. The Triage Nurse continuously demonstrates positive customer relationship skills by assessing caller needs through active listening, clinical assessment, education and advanced problem-solving abilities. The Triage Nurse will actively manage patient's immediate and ongoing needs with attention to acute and preventative intervention. Duties include: phone triage, patient education and Continuous Glucose Monitor placement, testing, insurance pre-authorization and referrals, clean and stock exam rooms.
This is working at a growing Endocrinology practicewith 6total providers.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group, creating one of the largest healthcare provider groups in the Chicago area.
More than 650 clinicians including hospital-based and ambulatory providers, and those from Linden Oaks Medical Group
Nearly 400 physicians representing 25 specialties
50 locations serving 26 communities throughout Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall and Will counties
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
