What are the responsibilities and job description for the Triage Nurse - LPN/RN position at Cedar Valley Medical Specialists PC?
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Triage Nurse to join Kettman Family Medicine. As a Triage Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing patient needs over the phone or in person and determining the appropriate course of action. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality care.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs over the phone or in person and determine the appropriate course of action
- Provide patient education and support
- Communicate with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
- Document patient information accurately and efficiently
- Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy
- Assist with other clinical duties as needed
This is a part-time position - 3 days per week. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Triage Nurse looking to join a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply.
Cedar Valley Medical Specialists is 100 percent independent and 100 percent locally owned. Our staff of more than 400 includes specialized physicians as well as advanced practice and mid-level providers and support staff across dozens of healthcare specialties. We are headquartered in Waterloo, and all of our physicians, clinics, and labs are located in and around the Cedar Valley so that we may better serve our entire community.
Requirements
- Active nursing license in good standing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
