Specialist Poison Information V
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Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Summary
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Specialist Poison Information V for the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System/Preventive Medicine and Community Health for the New Jersey Medical School. Responsible for the telephone management of the exposed patient providing consultation on care as well as triaging and providing drug and poison information. The specialist also responds to calls on the New Jersey State AIDS / STD Hotline providing information resources and referrals. The Poison Specialist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned shift. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the departmental policies and procedures. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Responds to telephone calls regarding appropriate care and treatment for acute poisoning and toxic exposures. Demonstrates understanding of principals of toxicology when suggesting patient management or providing poison information. Specialists will acquire the skills to operate the telephone system microcomputers and their peripherals and the backup systems. Obtains a complete history specific to each call. Properly assesses the severity of calls to the poison center and properly decides on follow up. Listens well and allows caller to define the problem to efficiently manage and coordinate care.
Overview
New Jerseys academic health center Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students providing clinical care and conducting research all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide RBHS includes eight schools a behavioral health network and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience advanced biotechnology and medicine environmental and occupational health and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers clinicians and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine dentistry pharmacy public health nursing biomedical research and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the stateat Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Stratford and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick Newarks University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Preferred Qualifications
Some clinical experience is preferred but not required. Experience in Pediatrics Emergency Medicine and Critical Care is preferred.
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Specialist Poison Information V for the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System/Preventive Medicine and Community Health for the New Jersey Medical School. Responsible for the telephone management of the exposed patient providing consultation on care as well as triaging and providing drug and poison information. The specialist also responds to calls on the New Jersey State AIDS / STD Hotline providing information resources and referrals. The Poison Specialist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned shift. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the departmental policies and procedures. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Responds to telephone calls regarding appropriate care and treatment for acute poisoning and toxic exposures. Demonstrates understanding of principals of toxicology when suggesting patient management or providing poison information. Specialists will acquire the skills to operate the telephone system microcomputers and their peripherals and the backup systems. Obtains a complete history specific to each call. Properly assesses the severity of calls to the poison center and properly decides on follow up. Listens well and allows caller to define the problem to efficiently manage and coordinate care.
Overview
New Jerseys academic health center Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS ) takes an integrated approach to educating students providing clinical care and conducting research all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide RBHS includes eight schools a behavioral health network and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research neuroscience advanced biotechnology and medicine environmental and occupational health and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers clinicians and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine dentistry pharmacy public health nursing biomedical research and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the stateat Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark Scotch Plains Somerset Stratford and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick Newarks University Hospital in Newark and other affiliates. Through this community of healers scientists and scholars Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Preferred Qualifications
Some clinical experience is preferred but not required. Experience in Pediatrics Emergency Medicine and Critical Care is preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Information Management
- HIPAA
- FIPS
- Records Management
- Windows
- System Security
- NIST Standards
- IT Support
- DIACAP
- Medical Records
- FISMA
- RMF
About Company
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is one of America's leading public research universities. Consistently top-ranked, Rutgers offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and continuing education opportunities.
