RN Triage

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Triage position is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs via telephone contact with patient/parent/guardian. The goal of the RN Triage position is to support clinic practices by using established protocols for communication with the patient/ parents/guardian in a way that supports patient-centered care. Proper triage and escalation of cases to the clinic providers is a key function of the position.

Requirements

Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
Current Registered Nurse License active in the state of Missouri
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Exhibits ability to manage time and prioritize work.
Possess excellent time management skills
Refer and coordinate services in an effort to deliver integrated health services
Proficient using computers, including all Microsoft programs
Promote the mission and values of CoxHealth

Nice To Haves

None
Previous nursing experience, especially in outpatient or ambulatory clinic setting

Responsibilities

Assessing patient health problems and needs via telephone contact with patient/parent/guardian.
Supporting clinic practices by using established protocols for communication with the patient/ parents/guardian in a way that supports patient-centered care.
Proper triage and escalation of cases to the clinic providers.