Ambulatory Neurology - General Neurology Triage RN

University of Rochester • City of Rochester, NY

83d • $35 - $45

About The Position

The University of Rochester is seeking an RN for a Triage Nurse role to join our multidisciplinary health care team focused on providing exceptional care to outpatient General Neurology patients. The role involves working primarily in an office setting, conducting thorough assessments of patient symptoms through telephone triage and online patient portal interactions with opportunity for in-person nurse appointments to provide education and medication injections. The Triage Nurse determines the appropriate level and urgency of care based on patient symptoms to best manage their medical needs.

Requirements

• Current RN license.
• At least one year of nursing experience.
• Strong assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards.
• Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level.
• Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.
• Assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities.
• Conducts thorough assessments of patient symptoms through telephone triage and online patient portal interactions.
• Provides education and medication injections during in-person nurse appointments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees