Triage RN: Telephone Care Navigator

CO800 Methodist Physicians Clinic; Breckenridge Hills (MO); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Triage Nurse at Methodist Physicians Clinic in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves telephone triage to assess patient needs, prioritizing care, and relaying information to providers with precise documentation.

Responsibilities include patient education, charting, assisting with exams, phlebotomy, and coordinating referrals. A current RN license and valid BLS are required; ACLS is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• RN license required and current licensure.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hire; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience.

Aufgaben

• Perform telephone triage to assess patient needs and relay information to providers.
• Record patient condition and ensure timely nurse/provider follow-up per protocol.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and community resources.
• Document nursing assessments and care plans accurately for continuity.
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment for patient visits and procedures.
• Assist with phlebotomy, specimen handling, and lab coordination as needed.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant handling of patient information.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments with Health Coaches.
• Ensure accurate order entry and documentation with SBAR structured notes.
• Communicate effectively with providers and patients to support care goals.

Kenntnisse

Medical knowledge

Time management

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

SBAR communication

HIPAA understanding

Critical listening

Problem solving

Flexibility

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

RN degree

Tools

EHR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Triage Nurse at Methodist Physicians Clinic in Council Bluffs, IA. The role involves telephone triage to assess patient needs, prioritizing care, and relaying information to providers with precise documentation.

Responsibilities include patient education, charting, assisting with exams, phlebotomy, and coordinating referrals. A current RN license and valid BLS are required; ACLS is preferred.