Job Description
Immediate opportunity for skilled Triage Nurses in Kansas City, MO! Join our award-winning healthcare team and make a direct impact on patient care. We're seeking compassionate professionals to assess patient needs, prioritize cases, and ensure timely interventions. Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment. Apply today and start your rewarding career journey!
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and medical history via phone triage
- Prioritize cases based on urgency using established protocols
- Coordinate with physicians and specialists for critical cases
- Document patient interactions accurately in EMR systems
- Provide clear instructions to patients regarding next steps
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with emergency services when required
Qualifications
- Current RN license in Missouri
- Minimum 2 years ER or urgent care experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and empathy abilities
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced settings
- Spanish bilingual a plus