Weekend and Holidays Telemedicine Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Title: Saturday morning and ALL Holidays RN needed Summary: The Triage Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing his/her nursing skills to provide comprehensive care for the patient. The Triage Nurses handle phone calls from patients who are seeking medical information and/or medical attention. They work as a team as the patient's condition requires, answer questions, and provide health education. Essential Duties: Triage patients over the telephone. Assess and evaluate their concerns. This includes screening the illness, advising the patient in home self-care when appropriate and facilitating an office visit with a physician when necessary. Responsible to decide and coordinate timeliness of visit i.e., emergency room, urgent care, follow-up this week or next week, etc. Responsibilities: MD Triage Registered Nurse take inbound and make outbound triage patient calls for notable physicians, premiere clinics, and hospitals. We work effectively and efficiently to: • Provide continuity and consistency for patients and call relief for physicians. • Collect and analyze critical patient information. • Utilize the company's proprietary, physician-specific and symptom-specific protocols to care for the patient. • Electronically transmit the information and reports to the physician via our secure website and Epic EMR. • Identify the systematic follow-up and tracking process for each patient. • Provide a documented permanent addition to the patient's medical record. • Permanently store all pertinent data for nurse training, physician review, and malpractice carrier review. • Collaborate with other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate to ensure the patient's safety and well-being. • Approve Rx • RN MUST be tech savvy and able to bounce between multiple screens and have multiple “irons” in the fire and remain calm and organized. • Answer and refer telephone calls or other inquiries to ensure accurate and timely communications are facilitated. • Assist in the orientation/training of new Team Members. • Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow Team Members. • Assist other Team Members in the performance of their assignments. Requirements: • Current CA RN License (CA is NOT a compact state) • Current Compact State RN License • Current Hawaii License (HI is NOT a compact state) • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. • Must be open to working weekends and holidays • Minimum two years of OB/GYN and or Internal Medicine experience • EMR proficient, Epic preferred. • Computer proficient. • Reliable high-speed internet connection for provided VOIP phone (DSL or Cable must have a minimum of 5 Mbps upload). • MDTriage operates in Pacific Standard Time. This is a unique role and the candidate must be willing to work a mixture of 4, 6 or 8 hour shifts. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $40.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Experience: • OB: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: • California nursing license that is current (Required) • Hawaii nursing license that is current (Preferred) • Compact State License that is current (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job