Centralized Nurse Triage - LPN
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Summary
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a Centralized Nurse Triage - LPN to join their team in Norfolk, VA. The role involves performing telephone assessments of pediatric patients' conditions under the guidance of an RN or Medical Director.
About the Role
As a Centralized Nurse Triage - LPN, you will be responsible for obtaining accurate medical histories, determining chief complaints, providing advice and education to callers, and ensuring appropriate patient disposition. You will follow established guidelines and protocols while adhering to healthcare laws and policies. The position requires effective communication and coordination of services, along with the ability to work in a clinical environment with exposure to various healthcare conditions.
About You
Required:
- Current Virginia state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or valid Compact State license.
- One to two years of clinical experience.
Preferred:
- Medical office or emergency department experience.
- Pediatric experience.
- Knowledge of telephone-based clinical assessment techniques and triage protocols.
- Proficient computer and data entry skills.
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughter’s (CHKD) Health System operates Virginia’s only freestanding, full-service children’s hospital and its pediatric practices, multi-service health centers, and urgent cares throughout southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. We proudly employ over 4,000 clinical and non-clinical employees working together to provide health, healing, and hope to nearly 425,000 local children.
Norfolk, VA