Job Summary
A non-profit health care company has a current position open for a Remote Triage Nurse.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Remotely performing nursing telephone triage of acute illness by evaluation of symptoms utilizing established triage algorithms, policies and procedures
- Collecting and analyzing patient and family data for the purpose of assessment, diagnosis and management
- Educating and counseling consumers on the options available to them in meeting their health care needs
Position Requirements Include:
- Associate's Degree (or equivalent knowledge) in Nursing
- 2+ years of acute care experience within the last 4 years
- Critical thinking skills necessary to independently determine and prioritize the needs of patients using sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of a variety of healthcare specialties