OBGYN Triage Nurse RN — Casual, Phone-Based Care

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha area is seeking a Triage Nurse to provide telephone triage, assess patients, and prioritize care needs. You will support the care team by preparing patients for examinations, educating families, and coordinating referrals as directed by providers.

The role requires nursing knowledge, strong communication, and adherence to protocols. This is a casual, as-needed position with varied days and hours, offering meaningful team-based care in a community

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (RN) required.
• Current RN license; compact multistate license or temporary permit may be required.
• Current BLS; ACLS preferred and required within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs telephone triage to determine patient needs and advises per provider instructions.
• Receives and returns patient calls within 90 minutes based on priority.
• Educates patients and families and coordinates referrals to specialists as needed.
• Documents patient assessments and uses SBAR format for communication with providers.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient education

SBAR communication

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha area is seeking a Triage Nurse to provide telephone triage, assess patients, and prioritize care needs. You will support the care team by preparing patients for examinations, educating families, and coordinating referrals as directed by providers.

The role requires nursing knowledge, strong communication, and adherence to protocols. This is a casual, as-needed position with varied days and hours, offering meaningful team-based care in a community