Phone Nurse Triage Summer Clinical Intern at Parkview Health – Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job Description: The Telehealth Triage intern will be assisting within the departments phone nurse triage and medication management teams. Will work alongside the Telehealth Nurse Manager and Supervisors on departmental projects, quality initiatives, and workflow development. The intern will gather and organize departmental reports. Experience in Microsoft Suite required.

Leaders Name: Kate Hilaire, Telehealth Nurse Manager

Internship Location: Parkview Distribution Center: Access Center, 2nd floor

Must meet one of the following requirements current CNA EMT or Paramedic certification or must take Parkviews Patient Care Foundations course at time of hire 2 years experience in a healthcare related field training time will be determined based on experience currently enrolled in nursing school having completed first clinical rotations if hired prior to 12/3/18 two (2) years military medical experience will be accepted. Must have current CPR at or above the Healthcare Provider level from the American Heart Association or obtain within 60 days of hire. CNA/EMT/Paramedic certification preferred or must have the equivalent of health care experience and education two (2) years previous experience in a nursing support role OR a nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited program (ASN or BSN) having completed their first clinical rotation on an extended care or inpatient nursing unit (nursing school transcripts required). Acceptable accrediting agencies are Commission on Collegiate Education in Nursing (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). If assigned to the Parkview Randallia Family Birthing Center must be bonded as a notary public within 6 months of hire. Previous experience is preferred in direct patient care through work and/or school program. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must have a working knowledge of computer skills and applications. Demonstrates ability to critically think. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds.