Registered Nurse, Triage

Job Description

SCOPE: Coordinates patient care requests by phone for all physicians and serves as a resource to staff. Reviews all incoming faxes to the office. Answers pharmacy calls & medication refill requests. Coordinates physician orders (i.e., imaging, hospice, hospital, etc). Handles emergency calls on the designated emergency line. Serves as liaison between physician and other facilities and between physician and patient. Functions Triage patient calls Imaging and Medication Orders Coordinate patient care and documents Perform Nursing Duties Serves as resource for all staff

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree required
• Active RN License in good standing with the LSBN required
• CPR required
• Phone Triage Nursing Experience Required, Oncology Nursing Experience Preferred
• OCN Certification preferred