Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career in El Paso, Texas? El Paso Health Partners is seeking a dedicated Triage Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team.
As a Triage Nurse, you will serve as the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring accurate assessment and appropriate care delivery. We pride ourselves on providing top-tier medical services to our community and are looking for a professional who excels in high-pressure environments.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
Don't miss this chance to make a difference in patient lives. Apply Today!
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine the urgency of medical needs.
- Evaluate symptoms and history to provide appropriate medical advice and care instructions.
- Document patient interactions and triage decisions accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to ensure seamless patient care transitions.
- Manage incoming calls and inquiries with empathy and efficiency.
- Monitor patient status and escalate critical cases immediately.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in triage, emergency room, or urgent care settings.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Proficiency in using EMR/EHR systems.
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.