Position Summary:
- Triages incoming patient-related calls, providing feedback and follow-through in a timely, professional manner.
- Notifies on-call nurse when appropriate for interventions as required by patient/family need.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Position Qualifications:
- Current unrestricted WV license to practice as a registered nurse.
- Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and valid automobile insurance.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Visual & hearing acuity sufficient to auscultate BP, hear verbal instructions and communication from clients, respond to emergency alarms, and answer the telephone. Must be able to deal effectively with stress, patients and their families, multiple tasks, noise, interruptions, and emotional loss, and to work cooperatively with other members of the interdisciplinary team while maintaining a pleasant and professional demeanor.