Registered Nurse - Referral Triage For Cardiology

What is OSU Physicians all about?

We believe that being engaged and sharing in a larger purpose at work is instrumental to the employee experience. “Tradition, determination, teamwork, purpose, compassion, community, pride, integrity”….these are just a few words that our employees use to describe what it feels like to embody the “Buckeye Spirit” and work for our organization.

We strive to create environments where our colleagues and all those we serve feel empowered to share their full, authentic selves.

Our over 60 physician practices in Central Ohio embody the spirit of teamwork with passionate care for our patients and each other. Our teams are diverse in employees, thoughts, and ideas bringing the full spectrum of a collaborative culture to the big picture – TEAMWORK!

OSU Physicians focuses on entire patient experience, from the minute they call in for an appointment, to being welcomed in the office, and then receiving quality, compassionate, thorough care from our physicians and the entire OSU Physicians healthcare team.

**We are remote worker friendly! If the position offers a remote option, in general, we want to see no more than a 60 mile distance from your primary residence to your place of employment.**

Sound like something you are seeking in your next career adventure? We invite you to keep reading.

What do we offer?

Benefits! It's all about choices. We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. That's why here at OSU Physicians, we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. Full-time benefits start for individuals working a minimum of 30 hours per week, as well as some benefits available to employees working as little as 20 hours a week. Some of our excellent benefits options and perks include:

• Diverse and Affordable Healthcare Choices: Coverage begins on your First Day of Employment; includes Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Programs.

• Outpatient clinic settings with day shift hours, Monday through Friday.

• Generous Paid Time-Off: Allowing a true work-life balance starting at 18 days per year and 11 paid holidays.

• Competitive compensation and career ladder opportunities

• Retirement Plan: Company contribution of 7.5% to your retirement plan in which you are fully vested from your first day of employment.

• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care).

• Paid Parental Leave Program

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• We offer the Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) as part of our commitment to wellness. OSUP offers eligible employees to use the LSA benefit to reimburse personal expense to health, fitness, family, emotional, and social wellness up to $125 quarterly.

What are we looking for in our next new hire?

• Associate Degree in Nursing and current Ohio Registered Nurse license from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program
• CPR/BLS certified.
• Knowledge of triage procedures along with clinic, physician office and/or urgent care experience.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids.
• Ability to educate and clearly communicate with patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
• Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
• Analytical ability and critical thinking to gather and interpret data and develop, recommend, and implement solutions.
• Demonstrate the ability to have excellent listening skills in order to understand the nature and urgency of the call/message.

What will you do?

• Provides skilled nursing services to patients under the direction of a physician or midlevel provider, and provides a variety of related services to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
• The functions of the Registered Nurse are to collect patient health data, analyze the data to determine diagnoses, identify expected outcomes individualized to the patient,
• Develop a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain the expected outcomes,
• Implement the interventions identified in the plan of care, and evaluate the patient’s progress toward attainment of the outcomes,
• Work collaboratively with the healthcare team.
• Perform professional nursing work of considerable difficulty including the care of patients as outlined by physicians and the objectives and policies of the organization.
• Provide patient and family health education and health assessment.