What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote/Hybrid Triage Nurse – Danville Health Center position at NORTHERN COUNTIES HEALTH CARE INC?
Remote/Hybrid Triage Nurse – Danville Health Center
Northern Counties Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Triage Nurse for Danville Health Center. This position will begin on-site for training; after which it can transition to a hybrid schedule with up to three remote days per week. The ideal candidate will assess patients’ conditions over the phone, respond to requests for medical treatment, determine illness severity, review and refill medications, and address other patient health concerns. This role requires excellent communication skills, clinical judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial assessments of patients’ symptoms and medical history.
- Provide medical advice and guidance to patients via phone or virtual platforms.
- Prioritize patient needs based on the severity of their condition.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure appropriate patient care.
- Document patient information accurately and efficiently in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards of nursing practice.
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of three years of nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting.
- Excellent assessment and communication skills.
- Ability to make quick and accurate clinical judgments.
- Proficiency in EMR systems and ability to work efficiently in a remote setting.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 403b Retirement Plan
- Generous Earned Time Accrual
If you are an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a flexible hybrid or remote opportunity while providing essential patient care, we encourage you to apply!
Northern Counties Health Care is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion.