Internal Medicine Triage Nurse RN — Sign-On Bonus

UnitedHealth Group; Acton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s Acton Medical Associates seeks an Internal Medicine Triage Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care, triage by phone, and coordinate patient visits. The role is on-site in Acton, MA, with a weekend rotation and a sign-on bonus for external candidates.

The nurse will use EMR for documentation, educate patients, and support staff while upholding confidentiality and clinical protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved nursing school.
• Current Massachusetts nursing license.
• BCLS and CPR certification.
• Knowledge of ambulatory care nursing for adult and/or pediatric illnesses.
• Knowledge of EMR, scheduling and word processing software.

Responsibilities

• Triages patients over the telephone and assesses concerns; coordinates timely visits.
• Teaches patients and families about diagnosis, treatment, medications and diet.
• Provides emotional support and coordinates care with other departments.
• Documents care in the EMR and communicates with providers.
• Refills prescriptions and adheres to safety and medical knowledge.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and supports staff training.
• Weekend rotation is required.

Skills

Ambulatory care nursing

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Communication with patients

Education

Graduate of approved nursing school

Tools

EMR systems

Scheduling software

Word processing

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s Acton Medical Associates seeks an Internal Medicine Triage Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care, triage by phone, and coordinate patient visits. The role is on-site in Acton, MA, with a weekend rotation and a sign-on bonus for external candidates.

The nurse will use EMR for documentation, educate patients, and support staff while upholding confidentiality and clinical protocols.