RN Triage- Ambulatory Offices

Riverview Health; Carmel (IN); Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Riverview Health in Indiana seeks an experienced Medical Office Registered Nurse (RN) to support physicians and advanced practice providers in the examination and treatment of patients. The position emphasizes patient assessment, triage, phlebotomy, injections, immunizations, and thorough documentation in the medical record.

As a member of the Float Pool, you will gain exposure across multiple office environments while maintaining exam rooms, supplies, and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Associate of Science degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Previous triage experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patients for physician examination and record vital signs.
• Perform telephone triage and document actions in medical records.
• Perform phlebotomy, injections, immunizations, and other procedures.
• Coordinate follow-up care including tests and hospital admissions.
• Maintain exam rooms, waiting areas, and clinic supplies.
• Complete CLIA-compliant laboratory testing.
• Attend department meetings and stay current with procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Patient assessment

Triage

Phlebotomy

Injections

Immunizations

Documentation

Customer service

Formation

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description du poste

Description

Job Summary

The Medical Office Registered Nurse (RN) prepares and assists physicians or advance practice providers in the examination and treatment of patients in the medical office. The Registered Nurse performs patient assessment and triage, arranges diagnostic testing and hospital admissions, administers patient medication and performs diagnostic testing in the medical office setting. The Registered Nurse also works as part of the team in maintaining exam rooms and supplies and providing exceptional customer service. As a member of the Float Pool, this position has the opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a variety of primary and specialty office environments. Riverview Health operates numerous physician practice locations serving patients throughout Hamilton County, Indiana.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for physician examination. This includes gathering patient assessment information relating to the patient's learning and education ability, patient education and patient family education, measuring and recording vital signs, and accurately documenting the information in a timely manner in patient charts.
• Perform telephone triage, communicate and adjudicate physician/provider orders. Provide legible and signature authenticated documentation, as needed, of all actions taken, accurately and timely, to the patient's medical record.
• Perform phlebotomy, administer injections, immunizations and other special procedures demonstrating skills in the principles of infection prevention, reduction and controls appropriate for the medical setting.
• Provide follow-up care for patients that includes, but is not limited to: arranging diagnostic testing, specialist appointments, hospital admissions, provider follow up's, etc.
• Perform Quality Assurance functions and procedures necessary to meet and maintain regulatory requirements.
• Work cohesively as a member of the care delivery team in maintaining waiting areas, examination rooms, back office area, equipment and supplies. Also attend scheduled department meetings and continuously monitor organizational communications to ensure currency of knowledge on information and procedures.
• Perform laboratory testing in compliance with written policies and procedures that meet the requirements of Testing Personnel under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act '88 (CLIA)
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: Associate of Science degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Previous Triage Experience.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: Previous patient care experience
• Preferred: One (1) year previous medical office experience in the office specialty area

License/Certification Requirements

Minimum:

• Registered Nurse license, in good standing, in the state of Indiana by date of hire or transfer into the position
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)

Qualifications

Education

Associates or better in Nursing or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse

BLS- Basic Life Support