Phone Triage Nurse

Behavioral Health Services North Inc • Queensbury, NY

3d

About The Position

BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!

Your role at BHSN:

 As a Phone Triage Nurse, you will provide health screening, coordination of health referrals, and work in close collaboration with prescribers and staff in the Adult and Child/Family Clinics, PROS and Crisis programs.  This position works flexible hours corresponding to the needs of the program.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday - Flexible on hours worked

Requirements

• NYS Department of Education Registered Professional Nurse
• CPR certified
• Excellent engagement, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work with electronic database management systems

Responsibilities

• Responds to medical emergencies within clinic, PROS, and other programs as needed.
• Monitors communications between customer service and nursing staff to ensure that all requests are being addressed
• Provides medical advice to patients with varying degrees of mental health diagnosis
• Educates patients about alternative methods of symptom management
• Other responsibilities as required

Benefits

• Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
• Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
• Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
• As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
• Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed