Job Description
Join our elite healthcare team as an Immediate Hire Triage Nurse at MediCare Solutions Inc. in Lincoln, NE. We're seeking compassionate professionals to provide rapid patient assessment and prioritize care in our dynamic emergency department. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in patients' lives. Apply today and start your rewarding career journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Conduct rapid patient assessments using SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) protocols
- Prioritize patient cases based on acuity levels and clinical urgency
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care pathways
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Provide telehealth triage services for remote patients
- Implement infection control and safety protocols
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Nebraska (or compact license)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department or urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Proficiency in Epic or EHR systems
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends