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Nebraska Medicine

Triage Nurse - Cancer Contact Center (Remote)

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Nebraska Medicine

US · Full-time · $58,000 – $82,000

About this role

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an experienced Triage RN to join the Cancer Contact Center Team, a role located in Omaha, NE. This position is responsible for telephone triage, care coordination, and patient education focused on providing exceptional care through multidisciplinary collaboration.

In this role, you will provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Duties are performed in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.

Our team values your skills and delivers exceptional care through collaboration. As part of the region’s top academic health network, you will partner with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

Nebraska Medicine offers educational support including up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance and a 35% discount at Clarkson College. Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs support your personal growth within the organization.

Requirements

  • Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
  • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
  • Oncology nursing experience preferred.
  • Due to required onsite orientation and training, applicants must reside in Nebraska or Iowa.

Responsibilities

  • Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care.
  • Perform telephone triage for patients contacting the Cancer Contact Center.
  • Deliver patient education focused on providing exceptional care through multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.
  • Collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient care and resources.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus of $5,000 (must meet eligibility).
  • Remote ability following orientation.
  • Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance.
  • 35% tuition discount at Clarkson College.
  • Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.