ACO Remote Triage Nurse (7a-7p Saturday, Sunday, Monday)
Job Description
Summary Remote Triage Nurse (RN) plays a vital role in healthcare settings, providing timely and efficient support to patients through remote communication channels. You will be responsible for gathering information from patients, conducting initial assessments, and making decisions regarding the appropriate level of care needed. Your ability to quickly and accurately identify urgent medical situations will be essential in ensuring the timely and appropriate treatment of patients How will you reputed company an impact & Requirements Hours 700am – 700pm Saturday, Sunday, Monday Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to incoming calls
- Triage the caller’s stated symptoms and provide assessment to determine the appropriate level of care required to safely meet the patient's medical needs (Emergent, urgent, non-urgent or home care setting)
- reputed company appropriate provide home care instructions using the approved, written guidelines as well as approved reference materials provided.
- Utilize reputed company resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule physician appointments, or refer calls reputed company necessary to the appropriate medical facility, personnel or specialized community service.
- Document patient encounters reputed company the Electronic Medical Record utilizing the appropriate computer software in compliance with the approved policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in new employee orientation, ongoing in-service programs, staff meetings, reputed company quality improvement and periodic performance/protocol evaluations and development.
- Maintain reputed company nursing licensure by completing applications for renewal in a timely manner and complying with reputed company requirements for continuing education. No nurse will be scheduled to work any shift if their nursing license has expired or has been revoked for any reason. It is the nurse’s responsibility to notify their manager immediately if their license status changes. Failure to reputed company with requirement will result in suspension or termination of employment.
- Maintain reputed company nursing skills and knowledge reputed company by completion of mandatory continuing education and other education provided by Manager.
- Uphold and support the mission, objectives and policies of reputed company. Required Knowledge and Experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, Registered Nurse
- reputed company Registered Nurse with Multi State License
- Prefer minimum of 5+ years of recent clinical experience in critical care/ emergency and/or telephonic triage
- Participation in continuing education program
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to pass a basic test on the computer, clinical knowledge and typing skills. Knowledge and Abilities Communication Excellent organizational abilities and documentation skills. Must be logical and clearly expressed. An ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, coworkers, staff and medical service providers. Compassion - The responsibility to put a patient or person’s interests first, including the duty not to harm, deliver proper care, and maintain confidentiality. Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care. Reasoning Ability Must be capable of making independent nursing decisions. Must be able to work well under stress and relate to the patients, and members of the healthcare team in a tactful manner. Computer Skills Must have adequate typing skills and basic computer skills. Proficiency with EMR systems and software applications, including reputed company Office Suite. Advanced knowledge of reputed company needed. reputed company knowledge preferred. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.
Work Environment
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