What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Office Triage position at 3 - Weeks Medical Center?
Job Summary:
The Office Nurse is a Registered Nurse or LPN who is responsible for the care and treatment of clients in a medical office as directed by a physician or Advanced Practice Provider . This nurse utilizes the Nursing Process to ensure that quality care is provided to adult and pediatric patients. The Office Nurse is accountable to the Clinical Nurse Supervisor and works closely with medical staff, clinical staff, and support staff. This position is responsible for providing proficient, cardiology triage nursing care in the ambulatory setting. Outpatient Primary Care RN primarily responsible for phone triage and clinical support. Duties will include telephone triage, patient call backs, managing the daily workload, and additional clinical support of our busy practice.
Essential Qualifications: An experienced RN is preferred. Licensed as a Registered Nurse; be computer literate; hold current BLS certification; 3 years of pertinent experience is preferred.
About WMC:
The major strength of Weeks Medical Center is found in the ability of our physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital. Weeks is a 25-bed critical access hospital offering medical, surgical, and intensive care services. In addition, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including cardiac and physical rehabilitation; a fully-staffed oncology department; 24-hour emergency care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive radiology department. Weeks is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today's healthcare environment.
About North Country Healthcare (NHC):
North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks Medical Center, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.