Triage Nurse - Dermatology

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Triage Nurse - Dermatology at Northwestern University. The ideal candidate should have a passion for patient care and a desire to help others. We require a minimum of two years of experience in a related field as well as a Registered Nurse (RN) license. The successful candidate must have excellent communication and organizational skills, be able to work independently, and have the ability to handle a variety of tasks. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure the provision of quality patient care in a dermatology setting.
2. Provide support in triaging patient visits in accordance with departmental protocols.
3. Assist in the evaluation and management of patient concerns.
4. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
5. Perform health assessments, provide patient education, and provide referrals as needed.
6. Follow up with patients regarding test results and treatments.
7. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to coordinate care for patients.
8. Stay current with dermatology clinical trends and evidence-based practice.
9. Maintain professional competencies and adhere to relevant professional guidelines.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure quality patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Triage Nurse - Dermatology in Chicago, IL, USA is between $50,000 and $80,000 per year. Salaries can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Northwestern University is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with other campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida; Washington, DC; and San Francisco, California.