Role Overview:
Seeking Part Time Clinical Triage Nurses with recent RN experience in Emergency or Medical Surgical settings. The role involves providing telephonic patient care, assessing symptoms, and directing patients to appropriate care levels in a fast-paced remote environment. The position requires excellent communication, clinical judgment, and proficiency with multiple software applications. The nurse will educate patients, collaborate with healthcare team members, and ensure safe, effective care delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients telephonically, using clinical judgment to guide care decisions.
- Direct patients to appropriate services, schedule appointments, and communicate with primary care providers.
- Provide patient education and support, utilizing verbal and written instructions.
- Utilize various technologies, including clinical guidelines and telephony equipment, to coordinate care.
- Follow standard procedures for medication refills, testing, and scheduling with attention to detail.
- Collaborate professionally with healthcare team members, ensuring high-quality customer service.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness.
Qualifications & Skills:
- RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
- 2-5 years of nursing experience; experience in Med Surg, Emergency, or Family Medicine preferred.
- Typing speed of at least 35 wpm with 90% accuracy.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Key Attributes:
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail and adherence to standard work procedures.
