RN Triage - Pulmonary
Northshore Home Health Care · Elmhurst, IL · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Registered Nurse Triage (RN) specializing in Pulmonary care, responsible for assessing patient needs via telephone, providing education, managing immediate and ongoing care, and handling tasks such as testing, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals.
Responsibilities
- Conducting phone triage and clinical assessments
- Providing patient education and support
- Managing testing, referrals, and insurance authorizations
- Maintaining exam rooms and supporting clinical operations
Qualifications and skills
- Current Illinois RN licensure and CPR certification (AHA)
- Office RN experience and BSN preferred
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to handle high-stress situations and perform physical tasks such as lifting and standing
- Self-motivated with advanced problem-solving abilities
Key attributes
Customer-focused, proactive, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities in a clinical setting. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, benefits, and a supportive work environment.