Job Details: Clinical Nurse III - Neurology telephone triage clinic position

Company: The Children´s Hospital – Founded in 1908, The Children's Hospital of Denver is a private, not-for-profit pediatric health-care network 100 percent dedicated to caring for kids.

Description: Why Work at Children's....

Are you interested in working with a team that has been recognized, both locally and nationally, for providing excellence in pediatric health care?
If so, The Children's Hospital is a leading pediatric health-care network dedicated 100 percent to caring for kids. It has been designated one of the nation's top ten outstanding children's hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and Child Magazine. With more than 600 experienced experts representing the full spectrum of pediatric specialties, Children's is home to many nationally and internationally recognized medical and research programs.

Children's provides complete pediatric care at its main campus and through a network of care that includes eleven Children's Care Centers and more than 400 outreach clinics. A career at The Children's Hospital will challenge your skills, stimulate your emotions and make you proud of your accomplishments.

Qualifications

Education: BSN in nursing preferred-will consider an Associate degree RN with related pediatric experience. Must have current CO license or compact state license as well as current BLS healthcare provider card. PALS and/or ENPC course must be completed within 6 months of hire.

Experience: At least 2 years of experience in pediatrics or related area of nursing.Telephone triage experience an asset.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to Perform Essential Functions of the Job

Job Overview:

This is a Neurology telephone triage clinic position. Qualified applicant should demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem solving skills with proven clinical organization skills. Requires excellent prioritization, time management and communication skills. Must demonstrate positive customer service skills and an appreciation for family centered care. Must posses the ability to appropriately care for children in clinic and over the telephone. Computer skills and literacy essential. Attendance at monthly staff meetings as well as department and hospital training required.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information.

Additional Information:
Department Name: 3rd Floor Ambulatory
Job Status: 40 hours per week, Benefit Eligible
Shift: Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm or 7am-5:30pm
Please apply online, and reference Job: 27221

Posting Date: May 16 08