What are the responsibilities and job description for the Triage Nurse (RN): Ambulatory Care position at Charter Oak Health Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Job Summary :
Charter Oak Health Center is seeking a Triage Nurse (RN) to join our team. In this role you would be responsible for assessing patients' conditions, determining the urgency of their needs, and ensuring they receive appropriate care promptly. This role involves conducting initial evaluations, providing medical advice, and coordinating with healthcare providers to prioritize patient care.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct initial assessments via phone or in-person to evaluate the urgency of patients' conditions.
- Determine the level of care required and coordinate with healthcare providers to prioritize patient treatment.
- Provide medical guidance and advice based on assessments.
- Record and maintain accurate patient information and assessment findings.
- Identify and address potential emergency situations promptly.
- Educate patients on health management and follow-up care.
- Work with healthcare team members to deliver optimal patient care.
- Assist in developing and updating triage protocols and procedures.
Requirements : Qualifications :
Charter Oak Health Center Offers Outstanding Benefits That Include :
COHC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
