Remote RN Physician Practice

Remote RN Physician Practice, UHS Binghamton General Hospital

United Health Services is seeking a Remote RN Physician Practice to join our Ambulatory Services Admin department at UHS Binghamton General Hospital in Binghamton, NY. This position is benefits eligible.

Shift

Day

Hours per week:

24

Salary range:

$28.93 – $44.57 per hour, depending on experience.

Overview

As an extension of the providers care team, the Remote RN is responsible for providing telephone communication and assessment of patient’s needs. This requires the application of a variety of procedures, policies, and/or precedents relating to both the standards and procedures of the nursing profession and those established by UHS. The remote nurse provides communication and advice and follow-up education consistent with the patient’s age and cultural needs. The remote nurse responds to patient’s inquiries, prioritizing responses and routing urgent situations to the appropriate provider. The remote nurse maintains accurate and appropriate documentation and follows patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA and UHS policies and procedures while working from a secure, private remote location.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of registered Nursing.
• At a minimum of one (1) years’ experience in a health care setting with evidence of having obtained proficiency in those areas emphasized in the Registered Nurse curriculum.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Previous telephone triage experience.
• Previous experience in a walk-in/primary care/specialty care office setting.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, NYS Department of Health, CMS and Article 28 standards.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs.

License/Certification

Minimum Required:

Current NY State RN license.

• CPR certification must be maintained if the RN will be working “in person” at any UHS location.
• Annual Health Assessment required if the RN is working “in person” at any UHS location.

About United Health Services

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.

United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

About New York’s Southern Tier

As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.

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