**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Triage Nurse to join our medical team. The Triage Nurse will be responsible for assessing patient needs over the phone or in person, providing medical advice, and determining the urgency of medical situations.
**Duties:**
- Conduct initial patient assessments to determine the level of care needed
- Provide medical advice and guidance to patients over the phone or in person
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Document patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records
- Guidance for parents and patients based off Barton-Schmitt protocols
- Schedule urgent care visits as appropriate
- Communicate via phone and patient portal to provide consistent guidance
- Handle prior authorizations and forms for patients as needed
**Requirements:**
- Valid nursing license and valid CPR
- Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably in triage or emergency care
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and diagnostic evaluation
- Ability to work well under pressure and make quick decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Triage Nurse position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
- clinical: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chapel Hill, NC 27514