Registered Nurse Triage Days

Reporting to the Clinical Care Manager, the Triage RN is responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating patient/family needs for the purpose of providing preventative and supportive care to the terminally ill patient/family unit with the collaboration of the interdisciplinary team. This position is primarily performed in office, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall activities and work levels fluctuate. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: Currently licensed in the State of Florida as a registered nurse Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience Hospice, oncology, or home health nursing experience preferable Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute care unit is desirable Minimum of one (1) year experience in caring for terminally ill patients is desirable Should have training in palliative care and symptom management ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Attends to patient/family complaints and concerns Takes a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues Educates the community regarding hospice care, philosophy, and concept through individual consultation with persons in the community Performs other duties as requested by the Clinical Care Provides assessment of the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of the patient/family unit and initiates appropriate intervention Determines the classification of the phone call and notifies appropriate team and/or discipline Provides follow-up for information related to patient care issues and continuity of care to the appropriate CCM/RN Case Manager Receives telephone calls during business hours Accesses and supplements patient data via current computer program Communicates pertinent information to the team and necessary disciplines to ensure continuity of care Demonstrates knowledge of Gulfside Hospice policies and procedures and pertinent federal and state regulations Ensures professional standards of nursing practice are maintained Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2026-03-04