Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Lincoln, NE as an Immediate Hire Triage Nurse! We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in our fast-paced emergency department. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Apply now and start making a difference tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and prioritize cases using standardized triage protocols
- Collaborate with physicians to determine appropriate patient disposition
- Document patient encounters accurately in EHR systems
- Provide urgent care guidance to patients via phone and telehealth platforms
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for seamless patient flow
- Maintain strict HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active NE RN license (compact license acceptable)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Proficient in Epic EHR systems
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends
- BSN preferred