ProHealth Care - Behavioral Health Triage Nurse - PRN

We Offer

• A culture that’s warm, welcoming, and vibrant.
• A team-oriented work environment where opinions are respected and teamwork is valued.
• Leading‑edge technology with opportunities to learn and grow.
• Highly competitive wages, an outstanding benefits package and resources to help you further your education.

Triage RN Hybrid Remote Pool/As Needed - Behavioral Medicine - Days

Could be a combination of in clinic and/or remote work but primarily in clinic at this time. No weekends or holidays! Pool or as needed to cover any of the 3 full time RN's PTO, sick calls, ect.

We invite you to begin your story with Pro Health Medical Group. With 15 clinic and urgent care locations throughout Waukesha County, you can be an integral part of improving the health of our community. Opportunities within Pro Health Medical Group range from family and internal medicine to specialty practices like allergy, cardiology, dermatology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, pediatrics, and podiatry.

If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd like to meet you!

Last year, our more than 5,000 employees and providers spoke up about their love for their jobs and the work that they do, leading Forbes to name Pro Health Care as a best‑in‑state employer in Wisconsin. We know that a welcoming culture is built every day, and we want you to be a part of it. After all, it's the way you should be treated.

Watch this short video to get to know us better, imagine how you can help make a difference, and then #beginyourstory with Pro Health Care

The telephone triage nurse serves as a clinical contact for patients and consumers of healthcare with medical questions or seeking medical advice via telephone or other communication methods. As a critical member of the high performing Patient Access team, the telephone triage nurse provides clinical assessment to facilitate next steps in the patient's care. They are vital to improving patient care outcomes using a variety of methods including telephone triage, appointment scheduling, referrals for clinical symptoms to care team setting, and population health outreach responsibilities.

The nurse accepts incoming patient calls and assists each patient appropriately, based on their individual care needs. This role continuously provides world class customer service in a high volume call setting.

Population Health Management:
Supports system initiatives for population health management and the care delivery of specific patient populations through telephone triage, chart review and outreach to patients in need of care.
Provides clinical assessment and review of documentation for outreach to existing or Pro Health attributed patients to schedule care that is deemed clinically appropriate.
Telephone Triage Management:
Offers call center RN triage or Assessment & Referral Triage when patient communicates symptoms, using evidence-based protocols for Nurse Triage.
Handles emergent calls based on information provided by caller and department protocol.
Responsible for facilitating professional verbal and written communication.
Has the ability to make patient care decisions based on the urgency of the patient needs using safe and effective telephone advice, care management and directions for the appropriate level of care required.
Is able to direct patient to most appropriate level of care facility (i.e. office visit vs. urgent care vs. emergency room).
Responsible for a high level of proficiency in handling critical calls ensuring a positive care outcome and patient experience.
Appointment Scheduling:
Based on triage disposition, accurately schedules provider, nurse, lab, resource, service line, and education/ support groups using schedule templates as needed.
Matches patient needs to available appointments, while following department, service line and provider specific protocols, schedule templates and patient preferences.
Makes decisions about joint visits based on patient risk and triage disposition.
Provides support to patients by answering clinical questions and resolving urgent and non-urgent clinical questions while scheduling appointments.
Assists with analyzing…