Nurse Manager - Phone Triage manages the day-to-day operation of a nurse triage call center and implements established policies, procedures, and service models. Uses performance and quality standards to achieve and maintain required care delivery levels. Being a Nurse Manager - Phone Triage monitors operations with call data analysis to identify trends, measure productivity, and respond to increases in demand for services. Conducts recruitment and selection activities to maintain optimum levels of nursing staff. Additionally, Nurse Manager - Phone Triage ensures compliance with nursing staff standards for competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. Responds to escalated problems and may provide patient care evaluations and recommend responses. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Nurse Manager - Phone Triage manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Nurse Manager - Phone Triage typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
DEPARTMENT: Medical
REPORTS TO: RN Manager/ Director of Nursing
SUPERVISION GIVEN: None
LOCATION: West Fairfield or Napa, CA
PLEASE NOTE: Local Bay Area candidates only
PAY RANGE: $50.66 to $61.94
WORK SCHEDULE:
0.7 FTE (28 hours): 10:30am to 7pm for 3.5 days a week (Hybrid Opportunity)
About CommuniCare OLE
Established in 2023, CommuniCare OLE is the result of a union of two health centers with a deep roots in their respective communities and reputations for providing high-quality primary care to all, regardless of insurance or ability to pay: OLE Health of Napa and Solano Counties and CommuniCare Health Centers of Yolo County. Building on a legacy established by both organizations in 1972, CommuniCare OLE is a network of federally-qualified health centers with 17 sites across Napa, Solano, and Yolo Counties. It offers comprehensive care, including medical, dental, behavioral health and substance use treatment, nutrition, optometry, pharmacy, care coordination, referrals, and enrollment assistance to more than 70,000 individuals, and no one is turned away due to lack of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay. Many services are offered outside of its sites, including mobile health, home visiting, and community and school-based programs.
JOB SUMMARY: The Triage RN is responsible for telephone triage and advice services for CommuniCare OLE patients and community partners (such as hospitals, urgent care centers, pharmacies, laboratories, diagnostic imaging centers, and other health care offices). The RN is responsible for answering the nurse triage line, which may include, but is not limited to, performing an assessment of patient symptoms, and referring them to the appropriate level of care (home care, appointment with primary care provider (PCP), and/or escalating treatment to higher level of care like the emergency department). The RN will collaborate with case management, nursing teams, providers, and other departments to ensure quality patient care. The RN will conduct telephone triage following established procedures and protocols, and document calls as required.
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