RN Triage- Fully Remote- Per Diem Weekends- Physician Practices
About the position
Responsibilities
• Screens calls and schedules appointments accordingly.
• Reviews and updates medication lists to ensure accuracy in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Completes referrals and tracks patient compliance.
• Reviews prescriptions electronically and sends them to providers for review and submission.
• Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by the provider.
• Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics.
• Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office.
• Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by the provider in a timely manner based on urgency.
• Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures, and home care techniques.
• Ensures proper labeling, handling, and documentation for patient specimens.
• Follows up with patients regarding test results based on advice given by the provider.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment, including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment.
• In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintains the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet.
• Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively.
• Performs quality assurance duties as assigned.
• Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patients as requested, including educational materials.
• Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate.
• Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current unencumbered NYS RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• 6 months previous RN experience.
• Must be able to lift 20 lbs.
Benefits
• Generous tuition allowance for career development.
• Strong orientation program for new hires.
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