RN - Triage Nurse - Kisker Primary Care - St. Charles

Esse Health•Saint Charles, MO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Esse Health is the largest independent physician practice in the St. Louis Metropolitan area with over 100+ physicians, in 35+ locations, serving nearly 130,000 patients. We are leading the health care community by placing patients and their physicians at the center of health decisions. Esse Health is more than a healthcare provider - it's a place where medicine is a calling and not just a profession. It's a team of extraordinary medical professionals with the latest ideas for keeping patients healthier. Esse Health is currently seeking a full-time RN - Triage Nurse for our Kisker Primary Care office located at 1475 Kisker Road in St. Charles! Summary: The Telephone Triage Nurse answers the phones, triages all calls, makes clinical decisions based on protocols, and communicates with the Physician. The RN may also assist in the examination and treatment of patients, interviewing patients, measuring vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and recording information in patients' chart or EMR. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Nice To Haves

Formal training which will probably be indicated by a graduation certificate from an accredited RN school of nursing
One or more years of experience
current nursing license in MO
dedication to patient satisfaction
ability to communicate effectively
ability to work compatibly with physicians and other staff members

Responsibilities

answers the phones
triages all calls
makes clinical decisions based on protocols
communicates with the Physician
assist in the examination and treatment of patients
interviewing patients
measuring vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height
recording information in patients' chart or EMR