Registered Nurse - Medical Specialty Triage RN - Decatur, GA 30033

Avant Tech is actively looking for a skilled Registered Nurse – Medical Specialty Triage RN to join our dedicated team in Decatur, GA (30033). In this role, you will be responsible for providing clinical triage and telehealth support, utilizing your nursing expertise to assess patient needs over the phone and facilitate appropriate care paths. As a vital member of the medical specialty team, you will play an essential role in enhancing patient access to specialist care and ensuring high-quality management of medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough telephonic assessments of patients by evaluating their symptoms, medical history, and urgent care needs.
• Utilize clinical judgment to prioritize care, determining when immediate intervention is necessary and when to schedule follow-up appointments.
• Educate patients about their condition, treatment options, and self-management strategies while promoting health literacy.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families during their healthcare journey, addressing questions and concerns regarding treatment plans.
• Document all interactions accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and specialists to streamline care transitions and referrals.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives to improve triage protocols and patient care services.
• Stay current with trends in telehealth practices and advancements in medical specialty care.

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted RN license in Georgia.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with a focus on triage or specialty care preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is strongly preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and the healthcare team over the phone.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits

• Location: Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA, 30033
• Job Type: Full-time | Contract
• Contract Duration: 2 years plus
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Pay: $45.00 per hour (all-inclusive)