Triage RN - Hospice Care Coordinator (Full-Time)

Ohio; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation & PTO

Retirement plan matching

Education and professional development

Job summary

Ohio’s Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Full-Time Triage Nurse. In this role, you will assess incoming calls, prioritize patient needs, and coordinate clinical services through our Call Center.

You will work 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM, with every-other weekend, and partner with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for hospice patients and families.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio RN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• State-required auto insurance coverage.
• Strong documentation and computer skills.
• Excellent assessment and clinical judgment.
• Experience with pain and symptom management.
• IV and vascular access device skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Receive and triage patient and family calls based on clinical urgency and individual needs.
• Provide professional, compassionate customer service and clinical guidance.
• Assess patient needs and coordinate appropriate services according to the plan of care.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the clinical staff.
• Coordinate changes in level of care with schedulers and other departments.
• Document assessments, interventions, and communications in the EMR.
• Maintain accurate call logs for the interdisciplinary team.
• Support continuity of care to promote comfort and quality of life.

Skills

Ohio RN licensure

CPR certification

Driver’s license

Auto insurance

Documentation & computer skills

Assessment & clinical judgment

Pain & symptom management

IV & vascular access

Mathematical calculations

CHPN certification

Job description

Ohio’s Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Full-Time Triage Nurse. In this role, you will assess incoming calls, prioritize patient needs, and coordinate clinical services through our Call Center.

You will work 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM, with every-other weekend, and partner with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for hospice patients and families.