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Triage Nurse Advisor - RN
- Fairview Health Services (St. Paul, MN)
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Job Overview
Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview
At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.
Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other!
Are you ready to use your nursing skills and continue making a difference while not having to be full time or needing to face the physical demands of a hospital or clinic nurse role? On the Telephone Triage Nurse Line Advisor with Fairview, that's what we do! Join other nursing professionals in an encouraging environment where we support each other. We are adding new positions due to growth.
**Training:** Training for this position requires flexibility to work full time (1.0 FTE) on-site for 4-6 weeks. Our training shifts are variable including days, mid-shift, evenings, and weekends.
Following training, we work remotely. The work from home location is required to be within driving distance from Midway Corporate Campus in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Schedule:** This opening is **0.6 FTE (48 hours per two weeks) on our day shift with an every weekend rotation. Weekday shifts with support our ED Lab result team, weekend shifts will support our Nurse Advisor team, with floating between duties as needed.
As RN Advisors, we independently triage calls from patients inquiring about their symptoms, medication refills, test results, and information regarding our facilities. We handle approximately 6 calls per hour with calls lasting 6-9 minutes in duration. We are advocates, assisting callers through the health care system.
In accordance with the Minnesota State Board of Nursing Practice Act, the Fairview ED lab result follow-up RN primary responsibility is to lead the Fairview/MHealth ED lab result pools (Epic) for the following Emergency Departments: Fairview Ridges (RH), Fairview Southdale (SH) Fairview Northland (PH), Fairview Lakes (WY), U of MN/MHealth East (UU) and West Bank (UR), Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital (GICH), and the Urgent Care clinic at Fairview Lake Wyoming.
Responsibilities include:
+ Accountable for quality assessment; efficient management of care and client happiness.
+ Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in triaging callers properly such that all callers receive a timely and appropriate response.
+ Focus on callers, maintain a professional demeanor, and continuously implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction.
+ Collect information regarding concerns, medical history and description of symptoms via the telephone using the nursing process.
+ Use symptom-based protocols to systematically assess, address needs and provide education.
+ Prioritize calls based on patients needs
+ Work independently, using approved protocols which include occasional consultation with ED providers.
+ Contact certain patient’s with lab results and used RN assessment skills, document telephone encounter in Epic
+ Send Rx’s in appropriate pharmacy’s educate patient/parent - all actions subject to protocol.
+ Handle most of the lab results that were not finalized when the patient was discharged from the Fairview Emergency Department.
+ Using the nursing process, the ED Lab Result RN facilitates access to the health care system and/or negotiates a satisfactory resolution to the clients' concern.
Qualifications:
+ Current Minnesota RN License
+ 3-5 years RN work experience
+ Wisconsin RN License; application submitted within 30 days of hire and obtained within 120 days of hire
+ Computer skills: able to document reliably in electronic health record softwar
+ RN Triage experience preferred
+ Knowledge in microbiology preferred
Benefit Overview
Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract
Compensation Disclaimer
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
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