Evening On Call Triage, Registered Nurse

Job description

This role is responsible for receiving incoming calls via the answering service from physician’s offices, clients, or client family members to obtain information and determine appropriate intervention. The Onondaga On Call will support Oswego and Cayuga County in addition to Onondaga County. Requirements: - Receive incoming calls from physician offices including verbal orders, document calls and write interim orders as necessary. - Receive incoming calls from clients or client’s families to obtain information and determine the appropriate intervention. - Perform home visits that are determined necessary to prevent further complications and hospitalization. - Document all calls and actions taken into the patient’s electronic medical record - Consult with administrator on-call for issues or requested services outside scope of practice or requiring assistance in performing. - Comply with Nascentia Health policies and procedures. - Maintain confidentiality. - Demonstrate knowledge and use of infection control practices. - Demonstrate knowledge of federal, state and local government rules and regulations. - Adhere to quality assurance standards. - Keep personnel requirements up-to-date,...