Weekend and Holidays Telemedicine Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Title: Saturday morning and ALL Holidays RN needed Summary: The Triage Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing his/her nursing skills to provide comprehensive care for the patient. The Triage Nurses handle phone calls from patients who are seeking medical information and/or medical attention. They work as a team as the patient's condition requires, answer questions, and provide health education. Essential Duties: Triage patients over the telephone. Assess and evaluate their concerns. This includes screening the illness, advising the patient in home self-care when appropriate and facilitating an office visit with a physician when necessary. Responsible to decide and coordinate timeliness of visit i.e., emergency room, urgent care, follow-up this week or next week, etc. Responsibilities: MD Triage Registered Nurse take inbound and make outbound triage patient calls for notable physicians, premiere clinics, and hospitals. We work effectively and efficiently to:
- Provide continuity and consistency for patients and call relief for physicians.
- Collect and analyze critical patient information.
- Utilize the company's proprietary, physician-specific and symptom-specific protocols to care for the patient.
- Electronically transmit the information and reports to the physician via our secure website and Epic EMR.
- Identify the systematic follow-up and tracking process for each patient.
- Provide a documented permanent addition to the patient's medical record.
- Permanently store all pertinent data for nurse training, physician review, and malpractice carrier review.
- Collaborate with other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate to ensure the patient's safety and well-being.
- Approve Rx
- RN MUST be tech savvy and able to bounce between multiple screens and have multiple “irons” in the fire and remain calm and organized.
- Answer and refer telephone calls or other inquiries to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated.
- Assist in the orientation/training of new Team Members.
- Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow Team Members.
- Assist other Team Members in the performance of their assignments.
Requirements:
- Current CA RN License (CA is NOT a compact state)
- Current Compact State RN License
- Current Hawaii License (HI is NOT a compact state)
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- Must be open to working weekends and holidays
- Minimum two years of OB/GYN and or Internal Medicine experience
- EMR proficient, Epic preferred.
- Computer proficient.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection for provided VOIP phone (DSL or Cable must have a minimum of 5 Mbps upload).
- MDTriage operates in Pacific Standard Time.
This is a unique role and the candidate must be willing to work a mixture of 4, 6 or 8 hour shifts. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $40.00 per hour Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- OB: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- California nursing license that is current (Required)
- Hawaii nursing license that is current (Preferred)
- Compact State License that is current (Required)
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