Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Senior Triage Nurse at Lincoln Medical Center, where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes. We offer premium compensation, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence. This high-paying role includes comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and recognition for your critical contributions to emergency care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms with precision to determine medical urgency and prioritize care protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to develop immediate treatment plans for critical cases
- Oversee triage operations during high-volume periods, ensuring efficient patient flow
- Maintain detailed electronic health records with 99% accuracy for audit compliance
- Train junior nursing staff on advanced triage methodologies and emergency response procedures
- Implement quality improvement initiatives to reduce wait times by 20%
Qualifications
- Current Nebraska RN license with 5+ years of emergency/urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications with renewal documentation
- Expertise in EHR systems (Epic preferred) and telehealth triage platforms
- Proven track record in crisis management and high-stakes decision-making
- Master's degree in Nursing or Emergency Care Management preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays