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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Buckhead, GA
Buckhead, Georgia

About this job

Advice Nurse -7:00AM - 3:30PM Every other Weekend - Potential to work from home(Job Number: 469040)

Supports the health and well-being of our Atlanta-area members. That's because each of us-from our financial professionals and IT team members to our RNs and physicians on the front line of care-shares a commitment to providing the best possible care experience. Come build a rewarding career in an environment that supports your success. Join us and put your beliefs into practice.


Essential Functions:
* Advice Process: Receives, triages, and responds to telephone calls from members requiring medical and nursing advice by assessing the patient's problem utilizing approved guidelines, directing access to care to include emergent care, urgent care, routine and same day appointments, follow-up and self home care based on outcomes of nursing assessment, and documenting all calls according to established standards. Communicates to physician, HCT or modules, member calls requiring physician involvement, intervention, or follow-up by the physician, HCT, or modules. Provides instruction and education on health maintenance and disease prevention utilizing appropriate guidelines. Responds to emergencies according to Call Center and organizational policies and procedures. Documents calls regarding lab results in accordance with established work flow. Instructs the patient or caller to call back if interventions discussed are not helpful or if additional signs and/or symptoms develop. Ensures caller understands and accepts advice/recommendations given.
* Other Responsibilities: Contributes to the development of guidelines, procedures, patient education, and training as assigned. Participates in peer review I quality improvement and committee functions as assigned. Understands, interprets and acts on a variety of statistical measurement of individual and call center performance; self-directs own work based on analysis of statistics of self-performance. Demonstrates progressive proficiency with the utilization of available computer technology. Manages member interactions utilizing appropriate technologies and communications methods: Kp.org, CarePoint, Etc. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures. Your access to protected health information (PHI) will be limited to the minimum necessary required to effectively perform your job. May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
Experience
* Minimum three (3) years of current experience as a RN in a clinical setting.
Education
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Associate's degree.
License, Certification, Registration
* Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Georgia or able to obtain prior to date of hire.
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association must be obtained prior to hire date.

Additional Requirements:
* Basic keyboarding skills.
* Working knowledge of CRT and PC.
* Complete a job specific Assessment.

Preferred Qualifications:
* One (1) or more years of experience in emergency, critical care or ambulatory telephone triage nursing strongly preferred.
* Bachelor's of nursing degree.
* Ability to communicate effectively.
* Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.




About Aerotek:


Aerotek, headquartered in Hanover, Md., is a leading provider of technical, professional and industrial staffing services. Established in 1983, Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, the largest provider of staffing services in the U.S. Aerotek operates a network of more than 200 non-franchised offices throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, visit .

Aerotek is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.