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in Nashville, TN
Telephonic Triage Nurse - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Nashville, Tennessee 37246 Nashville, Tennessee |
About this job
Aerotek is hiring Telephone Triage Nurses for a client in Nashville.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Responsibilities:
- Telephonic care coordination with palliative care patients and their families, including triaging incoming calls as well as making proactive outgoing calls as requested by Nurse Practitioners
- Assess, identify and close clinical and non-clinical gaps in patient care
- Appropriate triage and escalation of routine, urgent and emergent patient calls
- Clinical care coordination with PCP's and other providers and specialists, including
- PCP or specialist office visit appointment coordination
- Initiating health plan authorization for Home Health, DME, Home Infusion and other critical services. Verifying the timely delivery of these services.
- Medication management, including identifying potential medication issues, answering patient questions on side effects and medication conflicts, and coordinating refills.
- Identifying community resources and assisting patients and families in accessing those resources
- Referral to social worker and chaplain resources when appropriate.
- Provide comfort and reassurance to patients and family members
- Assist Aspire nurse practitioners in managing their calendars when needed to manage urgent and emergent home visit needs
- Various clinical and administrative tasks
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
Aerotek is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.