Job Title: Saturday morning and ALL Holidays RN needed
Summary: The Triage Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing his/her nursing skills to provide comprehensive care for the patient. The Triage Nurses handle phone calls from patients who are seeking medical information and/or medical attention. They work as a team as the patient's condition requires, answer questions, and provide health education.
Essential Duties:
Triage patients over the telephone. Assess and evaluate their concerns. This includes screening the illness, advising the patient in home self-care when appropriate and facilitating an office visit with a physician when necessary. Responsible to decide and coordinate timeliness of visit i.e., emergency room, urgent care, follow-up this week or next week, etc.
Responsibilities:
MD Triage Registered Nurse take inbound and make outbound triage patient calls for notable physicians, premiere clinics, and hospitals. We work effectively and efficiently to:
• Provide continuity and consistency for patients and call relief for physicians.
• Collect and analyze critical patient information.
• Utilize the company's proprietary, physician-specific and symptom-specific protocols to care for the patient.
• Electronically transmit the information and reports to the physician via our secure website and Epic EMR.
• Identify the systematic follow-up and tracking process for each patient.
• Provide a documented permanent addition to the patient's medical record.
• Permanently store all pertinent data for nurse training, physician review, and malpractice carrier review.
• Collaborate with other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate to ensure the patient's safety and well-being.
• Approve Rx
• RN MUST be tech savvy and able to bounce between multiple screens and have multiple “irons” in the fire and remain calm and organized.
• Answer and refer telephone calls or other inquiries to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated.
• Assist in the orientation/training of new Team Members.
• Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow Team Members.
• Assist other Team Members in the performance of their assignments.
Requirements:
• Current CA RN License (CA is NOT a compact state)
• Current Compact State RN License
• Current Hawaii License (HI is NOT a compact state)
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Must be open to working weekends and holidays
• Minimum two years of OB/GYN and or Internal Medicine experience
• EMR proficient, Epic preferred.
• Computer proficient.
• Reliable high-speed internet connection for provided VOIP phone (DSL or Cable must have a minimum of 5 Mbps upload).
• MDTriage operates in Pacific Standard Time.
This is a unique role and the candidate must be willing to work a mixture of 4, 6 or 8 hour shifts.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Experience:
• OB: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
• California nursing license that is current (Required)
• Hawaii nursing license that is current (Preferred)
• Compact State License that is current (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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