• 26767
• ED Administration
• WakeMed Raleigh Campus
• Raleigh, North Carolina
• Supplemental
• 0.40
• Day
• 8 or 10 hour day shift
Job Description
Overview
The Follow-up Nurse, RN is a highly specialized nurse that ensures patients or designees are informed of diagnostic tests and results after discharge from the Emergency Department. Communicates with internal and community providers, field calls from patients who have questions or concerns after leaving the hospital. Schedules patients for specialty treatments that are recommended after discharge. Provides follow-up to patients that require additional treatment. Works collaboratively with local health departments regarding reporting of communicable diseases. Stays up-to-date on follow-up best practices and communicable disease reporting requirements.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required
Education
Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Required
Experience
3 Years Clinical – Emergency Department Required
