Triage LPN

2 months ago


Westford, Massachusetts, United States Partners Healthcare System Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our team as a Triage Nurse in our Internal Medicine department. As a Triage Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage patient interactions via telephone and in-person, prioritizing incoming calls and providing education and guidance in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
  • Communicate test results, schedule and arrange care for urgent needs, and coordinate proper disposition within a clinically appropriate scope.
  • Support multiple providers, up to five at one time, and work collaboratively with our team of nurses to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Administer vaccines and perform other hands-on tasks as needed.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current and active Practical Nurse Licensure in the state of Massachusetts.
  • Nursing experience, preferably in a community or ambulatory practice setting.
  • Primary care experience and phone triage experience are strongly preferred.