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Heart Center Phone Triage Registered Nurse

2 months ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States Nuvance Health Full time
Position: Phone Triage Registered Nurse

Department: Heart Center
Company: Nuvance Health

Overview:
As a Phone Triage Registered Nurse in the Heart Center, you will play a crucial role in assessing patients' needs over the phone, ensuring timely identification of individuals with potentially serious health conditions. You will act as a vital link between patients, physicians, and healthcare facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage with patients via telephone to gather essential information and direct them to appropriate care settings, including emergency rooms or urgent care facilities.
  • Conduct preliminary evaluations to determine the urgency of the patient's condition, including understanding their primary concerns and, when possible, collecting vital signs and mental status information.
  • Collaborate with physicians to relay critical patient information.
  • Promptly refer patients with high-risk symptoms, such as chest pain, to emergency services as directed by the physician.
  • Coordinate appointments for patients who require follow-up care but do not need immediate emergency intervention.
  • Manage prescription renewals as per physician directives.
  • Serve as a liaison for referring physicians seeking to discuss mutual patients with cardiologists.
  • Facilitate communication between hospitals and cardiologists, ensuring timely consults and patient transfers.
  • Participate actively in the Emergency Response Team.
  • Administer IV Lasix as needed.
  • Exemplify and uphold the core values of Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, and Honor.
  • Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in Nursing Triage or equivalent roles, with a preference for backgrounds in Cardiology, ICU, ED, or OR.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Proficient in telephone-based clinical assessment techniques.
  • Familiarity with medical practice telephone triage protocols.
  • Understanding of home health information for patients awaiting physician visits.
  • Competence in utilizing electronic medical records for patient history checks.
  • Adept at using computerized medical databases for informed decision-making.
  • Ability to make quick and effective triage decisions in emergency situations.
  • Skilled in IV administration.

Licensure and Certifications:
  • Valid New York State RN License.
  • Current ACLS Certification.
  • Current BLS Certification.