Triage Nurse/LPN Job at Primary Care Health Partners, Saint Albans, VT

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  • Primary Care Health Partners
  • Saint Albans, VT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled LPN to join our healthcare team at Monarch Maples Pediatrics Primary Care as a Triage Nurse.

The Pediatric Triage Nurse is responsible for assessing patient needs over the phone and in person, providing clinical guidance, and coordinating timely care for pediatric patients. This role requires critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide safe family centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Conduct telephone triage of pediatric patients using established protocols
  • Assess symptoms, determine the urgency of care, and provide appropriate medical advice or referrals
  • Collaborate with providers to coordinate same day appointments, urgent visits, or emergency care when necessary.
  • Educate parents and caregivers on home care instructions, medications, and follow up needs.
  • Document patient interactions and triage assessments accurately in the electronic health record.
  • Support clinical staff with patient rooming, administering vaccines, and performing vital signs
  • Monitor and respond to patient messages, lab results and provider instructions in a timely manner
  • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPA and practice policies.

Qualifications:

  • Current License Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Vermont
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of pediatric or family practice care preferred
  • Strong assessment and critical thinking
  • Excellent communication and customer service when interacting with children, families and co workers
  • Proficiency with electronic health record and telephone triage protocols

Schedule & Location:

  • Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Some weekends and evening hours as needed on a rotating basis during sick season
  • Primarily Saint Albans office but willingness to work in the Enosburg as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Background check required

Requirements:

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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