Triage RN, Primary Care
Rochester, NH - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
At our Rochester location we provide primary care for families and individuals of all ages. We are part of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and Mass General Brigham. We are proud to serve the greater Rochester community.
At our South Berwick ME location we offer primary care and preventive health care services. Our physicians specialize in Family Medicine treating patients of all ages.
We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Registered Nurse to join our team in a unique split role supporting both Rochester Primary Care and South Berwick Primary Care. This position will follow an 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. schedule with time divided between the two offices (approximately 25 minutes apart) alternating between each location based on practice needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned RN who thrives in a primary care environment and is confident working independently particularly as the sole RN in the Rochester office on most days.
The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical judgment and triage experience as this role will consist of approximately 70% phone-based responsibilities including patient triage symptom assessment care coordination and patient education. The remaining 30% of the role will involve hands-on patient-facing support within the clinic. This includes assisting providers and medical assistants with clinical tasks as needed demonstrating a team-first mindset and a willingness to step in and support the flow of the practice.
Job Summary
Responsible for patient care and support within the outpatient setting through providing compassionate care assisting in procedures and collaborating effectively in a dynamic ambulatory care environment.Does this position require Patient Care Yes
Essential Functions
-Deliver direct patient care and support ensuring high nursing standards.
-Conduct patient assessments devise care plans and assist in outpatient procedures with a focus on patient comfort and safety.
-Educate patients and families on treatment plans medications and post-procedure care.
-Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
-Administer medications perform IV therapy and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.
-Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree Nursing required
Bachelors Degree Nursing preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse RN - State License required
Basic Life Support BLS Certification preferred
Experience
Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required
Ambulatory care or outpatient experience 1-2 years preferred
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Strongly Preferred:
- Primary care background
- Comfort supporting patients with education care coordination and follow-up
- Strong clinical judgment organization and communication skills
- Phone Triage Experience
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$36.87 - $50.76/HourlyGrade
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About Company
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