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Triage Phone Nurse Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Triage Phone Nurse to join our healthcare team. The Triage Phone Nurse will play a crucial role in assessing patients’ needs, prioritizing care based on medical urgency, and coordinating treatment plans. This position requires a seasoned LVN, strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Conduct initial assessments of patients to determine the severity of their condition.
- Prioritize patient care based on clinical urgency and available resources.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients regarding their conditions and treatment options.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Assist in case management for patients requiring ongoing care or follow-up.
Requirements
- Current LVN license in the state of practice.
- Experience in case management and medication administration is preferred.
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and guidelines.
- Will need to be self starter and ability to stay on task.
- OB-GYN knowledge a plus but not required
Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while making a meaningful impact in their lives as a Triage Phone Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Labor & Delivery
- Medical-Surgical
- Ob/Gyn
- Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lewisville, TX 75057
Salary : $24 - $26