Experienced Pediatric Triage Nurse

Job Description The Triage Nurse is a critical thinker responsible for providing compassionate patient-centered pediatric care, phone triage and care coordination. Provides compassionate patient-centered care, phone triage and care coordination. Follows Barton Schmitt triage protocols Assesses symptoms, severity and appropriately triage to home self-care, office or emergency care. Educates patients and parents about diagnosis, treatment and reasons for concern Coordinates patient's needs and identify resources. Provides emotional support to patients and parents. Completes paperwork and documentation necessary for rendered care Manages prescription refills adhering to office principles Assists clinical and front staff. Maintains knowledge with lab processes. Completes patient forms and write letters Qualifications RN or LPN, with current State of Michigan license free and clear of any sanctions, required BLS certification preferred Past experience with EPIC preferred Competencies Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to consistently provide care appropriate for the age of the patient and the significance of their concern. Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent information collection and documentation skills. Proficient with email, EMR, and general computer skills Must be kind, honest and reliable. #J-18808-Ljbffr