Registered Nurse (RN) Triage- General Internal Medicine- Campus Area

Ohio State University Physicians; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 92,299,000 - 136,382,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health reimbursement accounts (HRA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians seeks a Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator to partner with clinic teams, delivering patient-centered care and ensuring care plans remain current and comprehensive.

You will work with high-risk and medically complex patients, including those on disease registries or in care transitions, coordinating communication among families and care partners to achieve better health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing from a CCNE or ACEN accredited program.
• Current Ohio RN license.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Knowledge of triage procedures with clinic/urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Knowledge of medication administration and patient care aids.
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and families about disease and care.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to convey information clearly.
• High interpersonal skills to handle sensitive/confidential situations.
• Poise, tact and diplomacy; analytical thinking to interpret data and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinic team to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care and keep care plans up to date.
• Focus on high-risk medically complex patients and those on disease registries or in care transitions.
• Serve as liaison with patients' families and other agencies to improve communication and care.
• Stay current on standards and assist with programs and processes.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Triage procedures

Infection control

Medication administration

Patient education

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality handling

Analytical thinking

Diplomacy and poise

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing from CCNE/ACEN accredited program

Tools

Nursing knowledge

Job description

Overview

Looking to join a dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?

Who we are

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator collaborates with clinic team members to provide evidence-based patient-centered care to patients, helping them to stay up to date on their care plans and related goals towards improving health.

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator has a special focus on high-risk medically complex patients, patients on specific disease registries, patients with disorders or chronic physical or intellectual disabilities and patients in care transitions (i.e. pediatric to adult care, recent inpatient admissions and discharges, ED follow-up, care facility discharges).

This RN acts as a liaison with patient’s family members and other agencies, facilitating improved communication with the aim of providing comprehensive whole person care.

The Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator stays up to date on standards, assisting with programs and processes.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program.
• Current Ohio Registered Nurse license.
• CPR/BLS certified.
• Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids.
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
• Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions.

Pay Range

USD $32.21 - USD $47.60 /Hr.