Registered Nurse Phone Triage

3 months ago


Owensboro, United States Owensboro Health Full time
Summary
Job Summary

Triages incoming calls from clients, assessing their needs, giving appropriate clinical disposition, and facilitating referrals to primary providers, specialists, healthcare facilities, and community resources; using nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standard of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Job Responsibilities
  • Elicits questions, concerns, and information from caller to assess symptoms, determine acuity, identify appropriate algorithm/protocol, and develop treatment plan.
  • Provides professional advice, education, and options based on assessment, established guidelines, and clinical judgment. When appropriate, dispatches emergency response units.
  • Provides referrals to healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate, including locations, hours, and contact information.
  • Assists caller with scheduling appointments at referral sources when appropriate.
  • Documents calls, responses, and referrals. Performs follow up calls to evaluate effectiveness of care and need for additional care.
  • Pages physician accurately and timely and completes direct admit orders.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or higher or Diploma in Nursing required upon hire
  • A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience required
  • RN - Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible to practice nursing in the States of Kentucky and Indiana required upon hire
Skills and Attributes
  • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Physical Demands
  • Standing: Occasionally
  • Walking: Occasionally
  • Sitting: Frequently
  • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Rarely
  • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Never
  • Lifting over 75 lbs: Never
  • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Rarely
  • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Never
  • Carrying over 75 lbs: Never
  • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Rarely
  • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Never
  • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Never
  • Climbing: Rarely
  • Bending/Stooping: Rarely
  • Kneeling: Rarely
  • Crouching/Crawling: Rarely
  • Reaching: Occasionally
  • Talking: Frequently
  • Hearing: Occasionally
  • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Never
  • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
  • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
  • Running: Never
  • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
  • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
  • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments

INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.

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