RN - Ambulatory Clinic Telephone Triage - Per Diem - 8 Hour - Variable Shift

John Muir Health • Walnut Creek, CA

7d • $75 - $102 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Ambulatory Telephone Triage Nurse plays a crucial role in providing timely and efficient healthcare support to patients by telephone. The Telephone triage nurse provides timely and accurate assessment of a patient’s symptoms and utilizes critical thinking, nursing judgement, and approved decision support tools to provide appropriate nursing advice and determine the level of care required. This is a hybrid remote position that requires a minimum of one on-site shift per week. RNs must meet all eligibility criteria prior to transitioning to hybrid remote status.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program – Required
• RN Registered Nursing - California Board of Nursing - Required
• BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association – Required
• Evenings and weekends may be required
• Advanced clinical assessment and decision-making ability
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to work well independently
• Functions well in a high-stress environment
• Sound critical thinking
• Effective time management and organization skills
• Empathetic with the ability to develop trust with patients

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing - Preferred
• 1 Year Acute Care Hospital - Preferred
• 1 Year Ambulatory, triage, or medical office experience - Preferred
• 1 Year Telephone Triage – Preferred
• Bilingual in English/Spanish- preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefit package available.
• Employee of the Month
• Employee Suggestion Program rewards
• Employee Success Sharing Program

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees