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The UnityPoint IntelliCenter nurse is an RN who provides care over the telephone by thoroughly assessing symptoms to identify acuity to disposition caller or patient appropriately utilizing best-practice updated protocols. Protocols are embedded within the eMR to support guidance in appropriate care delivery. Nursing services are provided telephonically and, in some cases, virtually. May include triage, care management, referral management and telehealth support. Must have proficient keyboarding/typing skills and have a technical aptitude to learn new computer software systems quickly. Ability to handle a “call center” environment: work quickly and multi-task, utilizing clinical critical skill thinking while navigating computer software to meet the required turnaround time to support key performance indicators which support patient care delivery and operational costs. We are a 24/7 operation with the bulk of our services provided in the evenings and weekends.
Job Responsibility:
Performs symptom assessment triage utilizing protocols to guide best practice care delivery and disposition
Documents call criteria in eMR within a timely manner
Promotes and educates appropriate callers regarding second level triage and virtual care visits with NP and MDs when appropriate
Serves as a resource to customers seeking physician referral and community-based resource information
Provides health information to customers via UnityPoint Health’s approved resources
Maintains strict confidentiality of all employee and customer information
Adhere to all UnityPoint Clinic personnel Policies and Procedures and safety guidelines
Supports change transformation initiatives
Identifies with shift change requirements as call volume dictates in order to support staffing needs appropriately
Perform other duties as assigned
Support team efforts in patient care delivery objectives
Provides assistance with other reasonable related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
Ability to communicate effectively on the telephone
Ability to relate to persons with diverse educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds
Ability to handle a “call Center” environment: work quickly and multi-task
Ability to demonstrate good customer service
Exhibits discretion and sound judgment in all aspects of the job
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice nursing in the states of Iowa and Illinois
Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience providing direct patient care or equivalent work experience (2-3 years preferred)
Strong time management and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communications
Proficiency in use of computer applications such as Microsoft Office and electronic health systems
Knowledge of federal healthcare laws and regulations
Highly developed communication skills to effectively work with all levels of management
Excellent academic credentials with a track record of professional accomplishments, which demonstrate superior performance, leadership and vision
Ability to work as a team member, creating and maintaining effective working relationships
Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures
Graduate from an accredited nursing program (Bachelors of Science (BSN) preferred)
Compliance with Mandatory Child/Adult Abuse Reporting
Nice to have:
Bachelors of Science (BSN) preferred
2-3 years of clinical nursing experience preferred