Are you an experienced Pediatric Triage RN who thrives in a fast-paced outpatient setting? A busy General Pediatrics clinic in Los Gatos is seeking a compassionate and confident Advice Nurse to provide high-quality telephone triage, clinical guidance, and RN-level support to children and their families. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire opportunity for someone who can balance clinical accuracy with warmth and reassurance. If you excel in high-volume triage environments and enjoy connecting with families while delivering safe, efficient care, we would love to connect. Apply today! Temp to Perm!
About the Job
Competitive pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour (DOE)
Great Schedule: Monday-Friday
Shift Times: 8:15am-5:15pm
Duration: 6 months initially; temp to perm
Start Date: ASAP!
Department: General Pediatrics
Location: Los Gatos, California
Benefits
Temp to Perm
Great working location
Health insurance
Refer-a-friend bonus
Weekly payroll
24-hour accessibility
Personalized service
Required
Current CA RN License
Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
BLS - Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Minimum of 2 years of triage/advice/patient education experience
Experience in high-volume outpatient clinic setting
Strong telephone triage and clinical assessment skills
Experience managing in-basket workflows and electronic messaging systems
Strong verbal communication skills with ability to calm and educate parents
Experience supervising or verifying MA medication administration
Experience managing medication inventory in clinic setting
Skills & Abilities
Highly motivated
Great team player; easy to get along with
Willingness to learn
Fast learner
Ability to connect with the patient/parent and provide accurate advice/traige while still connecting on a more personal level and easing worries/fears.
Responsibilities
Provide high-volume telephone triage and medical advice to parents and caregivers using established clinical protocols.
Assess symptoms, determine urgency of care, and provide appropriate disposition recommendations.
Escalate urgent or emergent cases to providers or emergency services when clinically indicated.
Manage and prioritize incoming calls, electronic messages, refill requests, and in-basket tasks in a timely manner.
Document all triage interactions thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record.
Administer RN-only medications and injections in accordance with provider orders and clinic policy.
Verify and oversee medication administration performed by Medical Assistants to ensure safety and compliance.
Assist providers with in-clinic procedures and support patient care as needed.
Perform routine medication inventory checks and ensure proper storage, labeling, and supply management.
Provide education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.
Complete rquied documentation such as school health forms, medication authorizations, and clinical correspondence.
Collaborate closely with providers, medical assistants, and front office staff to ensure continuity of care and smooth clinic operations.
About Us
Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That’s why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us for filling critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, we can help!
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*In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.
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