Nurses providing triage services help support the entirety of the Puget Sound region. Being specific to oncology, nurses can expect to make assessments regarding symptoms stemming from medications, chemotherapy treatment and infusion treatments.
Responsibilities
- We’re seeking a Triage RN to serve as the key clinical resource for patient care
- In this multidisciplinary position, you will provide safe and effective telehealth nursing triage
- You will organize patient care by prioritizing, delegating, delivering and evaluating on an ongoing basis
- You will utilize the knowledge base of nursing education and experience to deliver nursing care using the nursing process according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols
- Collaborate with the nursing team to facilitate overall improvement in quality of care, patient experience and cost reduction
- Foster a learning environment for patients/families, nursing staff and members of the health care team
- Advocate for ethical and holistic care promoting the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds
3-5 Must Have Skills/Qualifications
- RN Certification through the Washington State DOH
- Chemotherapy Certification through the ONCC
- 2+ years of experience within Oncology
Nice to Have Skills
- Previous Experience providing Triage services
Soft Skill/Attribute Requirements
- Autonomous: comfortable taking the initiatives in regards to patient care using there training / clinical skill set to make the best determinations
- Confidence: needing a candidate who is confident in there clinical skill set
Schedule/Shift