Registered Nurse-Primary Care-Ambulatory Triage
You'll do phone triage, assess patients, manage incoming calls and message pools, and help room patients as needed. IU Health is an academic medical center.
Posted Oct 21
- Shift and hours
- Daytime, consistent schedule · four-day work week, Fridays off enjoy the benefits of a consistent daytime schedule with a four-day work week and Fridays off4 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Mitchell Primary Care team · Clinic This role supports an adult primary care populationadult primary care population
- License
- RN license Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.active RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- active RN license Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Check your license
- License
- active NLC RN license Check your license
- Certification
- BLS through the AHA Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Certification
- other advanced life support certifications if the unit requires them Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
- Education
- Associate degree in nursing (ASN) Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Also asks
- graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
- Also asks
- knowledge of procedures and familiarity with designated equipment and supplies for the clinical area Knowledge of procedures for performing the functions appropriate to the specific clinical area and familiarity with designated pieces of equipment and supplies.
- Also asks
- ability to coordinate multiple functions for a group of patients in a timely manner Requires ability to coordinate a number of functions for a group of patients in an effective timely manner.
- Also asks
- understanding of legal implications of patient care Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.
- Also asks
- ability to assess patients without face-to-face contact Requires ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
Preferred
- Education
- BSN
- Experience
- 2 years ambulatory experience Two years experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.
- Experience
- ambulatory, ED triage, or primary care nursing experience The ideal candidate will have ambulatory, emergency department triage, or primary care nursing experience
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitscompetitive benefitsBeing an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed with competitive benefits
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- telephone triage
- Day to day
- patient assessment
- Day to day
- managing incoming calls and message pools
- Day to day
- coordinating patient communication and follow-up
- Day to day
- rooming patients as needed
- Details
- working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment be comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
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Indiana University Health is seeking expert RN's who will have the opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in medicine. At IU Health, you will develop in significant ways, advancing healthcare for all! Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed with competitive benefits, a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths, and supports your personal and professional goals.
If you are seeking an organization where you can engage expertly, develop clinical expertise, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry, apply today! Join our Mitchell Primary Care team as an RN Ambulatory and enjoy the benefits of a consistent daytime schedule with a four-day work week and Fridays off. This role supports an adult primary care population and offers the opportunity to work closely with providers in a community-based clinic setting.
Responsibilities include telephone triage, patient assessment, managing incoming calls and message pools, coordinating patient communication and follow-up, and assisting with rooming patients as needed. The ideal candidate will have ambulatory, emergency department triage, or primary care nursing experience and be comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. If you are a clinically confident RN who enjoys building relationships with patients and collaborating with a close-knit care team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining strong work-life balance.
Qualifications
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license. Two years experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.
Knowledge of procedures for performing the functions appropriate to the specific clinical area and familiarity with designated pieces of equipment and supplies. Requires ability to coordinate a number of functions for a group of patients in an effective timely manner. Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.
Requires ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
What's around it?
Mitchell, IN
Living costs about 7% below the US average