Telephone Triage Nurse (Remote)

THIS IS A REMOTE POSITION Part Time/Contract Position DUTIES: -Assess patient health problems over the phone and via secure video -Schedule appointments and refer patients -Advise and monitor simple home treatment interventions -Instruct patients in self evaluation -Use Schmitt/Thompson protocols to assess patients REQUIREMENTS: -At least 3 years experience as a Registered Nurse; preferably in the ICU, ED, Mother/Baby unit, Peds, Home Health & Hospice -Excellent critical thinking skills -Compassionate, caring attitude -Expertise and experience in disease management, coaching, crisis intervention -Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) - Highspeed Internet (DSL or Cable) -Laptop, PC or MAC -Dedicated work space -Flexibility with scheduling i.e. ability to work every other weekend and some holidays Requirements Compact RN license 3-4 Years of experience in Peds, OB, ICU, Med-Surg, Hospice, Home Health, Occupational Health Prefer experience with Schmitt-Thompson Pediatric and Adult protocols Comfortable working with EHR, Word, Excel, and other programs required for position