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Registered Nurse - LPG Call Center PRN

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US

The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowle...

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The Registered Nurse provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way, incorporating differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as registered nurse. Assesses a client's health concerns over the phone and recommends appropriate level of care by conducting telephone triage utilizing guidelines that are clinical algorithms designed to provide a directed approach to the clinical decision process required for telephone triage. 1. Clinical Practice and Care Management a. Provides high quality care services while recognizing individual patients rights. Assists patients in exercising their rights including their right to be informed and to participate and make decisions in all aspects of medical care. Ensures that patient care demonstrates respect for personal values and beliefs and is focused on the unique needs of each individual and their family. b. Provides information to callers when appropriate, about approved care advice, in additio...