Job Description:

Scope:

The Referral Triage RN utilizes the nursing process by applying appropriate nursing interventions, conducting evaluations with critical thinking, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating nursing and other health services while supporting evidence-based practices.

Posting Specifics

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

• Shift Details: Part time (20 budgeted hours).

• Unit/Location: Cottonwood Medical Clinic

Job Profile:

The Referral Triage RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating referrals of patients to determine patient acuity and need.

This position triages incoming referrals to multiple medical specialties to ensure urgent patients are scheduled appropriately. This position involves keen assessment skills, good communication skills and critical thinking. This nurse works with multiple clinics, providers and caregivers to ensure optimal care of patients. This position will fall into the Flex Home work category to involve some in clinic and some virtual work.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current RN Licensure in state of practice

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Basic computer skills

• Good critical thinking skills

• Good assessment skills

• Attention to detail

• Ability to determine patient status from patient history, lab work, imaging results

RNs hired or promoted into jobs that require a BSN degree that does not already have an agreement in place will need to obtain their degree within three years of promotion/hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN). Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

• Experience within hiring specialty

• Outpatient clinical experience

• 5 years clinical experience

Physical Requirements:

Anticipated job posting close date:

09/19/2024

Location:

Cottonwood Medical Clinic, McKay-Dee Medical Building, Salt Lake Clinic

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$36.35 - $54.53

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers (http://www.sclhealthbenefits.org) ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/diversity/) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.