Triage RN

Rady Children's Physician Management Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Competitive pay

Professional growth

Job summary

Rady Children’s Physician Management Services is seeking a friendly Pediatric Triage RN to join our San Diego team. Under supervision, you will perform telephone triage and documentcare using established protocols, providing compassionate telehealth guidance to patients and families.

Qualifications include California RN licensure, BLS, and 2–3 years of pediatric/triage experience; EPIC EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current California RN licensure.
• Current BLS certification required.
• 2-3 years RN experience; pediatric or triage preferred.
• Proven communication and composure in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide telephone triage and nursing documentation per protocols.
• Deliver telephonic health advice and care coordination.
• Notify patient/guardian of results and follow-up as directed.
• Collect and analyze pertinent data to assess needs.
• Recognize urgent situations and respond calmly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

RN license accredited nursing program

Graduate from accredited school of nursing

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Rady Children's Physician Management Services (RCPMS) offers exciting opportunities for qualified candidates to join our rapidly growing organization. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center with just over 500 employees. RCPMS supports primary care pediatricians with 29 office locations throughout San Diego and Southern Riverside Counties.

RCPMS is seeking a friendly, energetic, and confident individual with excellent communication skills to join our team as a Pediatric Triage RN. Under the supervision of the Central Practice Support Supervisor, the Pediatric Triage RN provides telephone triage and documentation in accordance with established protocols. The Pediatric Triage RN is responsible for independently applying the nursing process in responding to requests for telephonic health advice. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day delivery of high quality and efficient nursing care.
• Responds to requests for telephonic health advice.
• Under physician direction, notifies patient/guardian of diagnostic test results and follow-up care as indicated.
• Collects and analyzes pertinent data and assesses patient needs.
• Recognizes urgent and emergent situations and responds calmly and professionally in stressful situations.

Requirements

• 2-3 year of experience as a RN; Pediatric or Triage nurse experience preferred.
• Candidate must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current CA RN licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• EMR experience required, EPIC preferred.
• Proven superb interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and approach customers, employees, physicians and management in a tactful manner.
• Established success in maintaining composure when confronted with fast-paced and stressful situations.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

If you want to work with a great group of people, we invite you to join us in promoting the health of children within our communities.

For full-time positions RCPMS offers the full scope of benefits, a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Rady Children’s Physician Management Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• The reasonably expected starting hourly wage range for this position is $49.98-$56.65 depending on qualifications including education and relevant experience