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

Ohio-State-University-Physicians-1; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Job summary

Ohio State University Physicians is seeking a Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator to provide patient-centered care for high-risk patients across clinics. You will help patients stay on their care plans and coordinate with families, care facilities, and others to improve outcomes.

This RN role emphasizes evidence-based practice, standard updates, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support transitions from pediatric to adult care and post-discharge follow-up.

Qualifications

• RN with an Associate Degree required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of triage procedures and clinical care settings.
• Ability to educate patients and families clearly.
• Strong written and verbal communication; maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinic teams to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care.
• Focus on high-risk medically complex patients and care transitions.
• Act as liaison with families and other agencies to improve care coordination.
• Stay up to date on standards and assist with program/process improvements.

Skills

CPR/BLS certified

Triage knowledge

Patient education

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

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.

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.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• health reimbursement accounts
• flexible spending accounts
• retirement
• employee assistance program
• paid time off
• holidays
• wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives

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.