Triage RN Together Women's Health, LLC - 3.0 Homewood, AL Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Qualifications Athenahealth Patient condition reporting Collaborate with healthcare professionals Lifestyle modification education Patient follow-up care Nursing Patient question and concern management Prescription processing RN License FMLA Phone communication BLS Certification Patient complaint handling Assisting medical staff Mid-level Ob/Gyn Initial patient assessment Clinical staff training One-on-one patient counseling Clinical training Clinical staff mentoring Women's health and reproductive patient care Licensed Practical Nurse Patient counseling Phone triage 1 year Patient referrals Care coordination Patient scheduling via phone Office phone management
Full Job Description Overview:
OBGYN South, a practice partner of Together Women's Health , is seeking a full-time Triage Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing team! As an experienced practitioner, the Triage Nurse is responsible for assessing patients, determining the severity of patients conditions, and prioritizing care based on the urgency of symptoms. Applicants with Athena EMR and/or OB/GYN experience will be given priority.
Responsibilities:
Performs telephone triage, patient education, handling of physician phone calls, pharmacy calls; may assist by calling to set up appointments or arrange hospital tests or admissions Completes paperwork such as refilling medication, ordering lab tests, x-rays, school/work notes, FMLA, etc. Assessing patients and determining priority and referring for emergency care Counsels' patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level Communicates to patients and office coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing and scheduling needed for patient Coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with other clinical staff Respond to patient questions and concerns as liaison between physician and patient Developing office protocols and training documents to support on boarding of clinical staff Reports all test results to the patient as directed by the physician Provides clinical nurse support to providers and clinical medical staff during active clinic days
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required State of Alabama RN or LPN License required BLS certification required At least one year of working experience as an RN or LPN perferred, but not required Athena EMR experience highly preferred OB/GYN experience preferred Why Together Women's Health (TWH)? Because we do things a bit differently here. We're a rapidly growing network of OBGYN private practice groups, and while it's important to know what we are, it's more important to know what drives us - our mission to improve the lives of our healthcare partners and their patients. Our actions speak louder than those words. We invest in our talented teams and our connection to our core values last longer than a quick glance through the employee handbook - we live them every day! TWH is a place where careers thrive for those who believe the right team can achieve anything.