What are the responsibilities and job description for the Triage RN position at Oakdale OBGYN?
Oakdale ObGyn is seeking a Triage Registered Nurse to independently manage incoming patient calls and emails and to provide medical advice using protocols and algorithms within the scope of the RN license. This individual is a liaison between providers and their patients, communicating patient concerns, test results and treatment plans.
This position is remote, following an approximate 90-day on-site training period in our Blaine and Maple Grove locations. Occassional on-site work may be needed, approximately 4x per year. The hours for this postion are 8:30am-5:00pm M-F.
Essential Job Functions:
- Manage incoming patient calls and emails, and walk-ins requesting heath services
- Evaluate and assess patient health care needs
- Obtain appropriate input and direction from provider to determine best clinical plan
- Accurately document complaint/symptom(s), assessment and plan provided.
- Follow policies, procedures and protocols to ensure consistency and compliance
- Manage prescription refills
Physical Demands
- Requires sitting, viewing a computer screen, talking on the phone and typing on a keyboard for extended periods of time.
- If on-site, bending, stretching and ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements:
- Excellent communication with patients and healthcare providers
- Critical thinking
- Time sensitive clinical decision-making
- Ability to cope with fast paced, stressful situations calmly and effectively
- Ability to multitask and reprioritize tasks as needed
- Ability to work independently within licensed scope of practice
- General computer skills
Work and Education Qualifications:
- Completion of an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing is required
- Current Minnesota unrestricted RN license is required
- 2 years RN experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.09 - $48.82 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Ob/Gyn
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Maple Grove, MN 55369
Salary : $35 - $49