Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department at Desert View Medical Center, where we're urgently seeking compassionate and skilled Triage Nurses to make an immediate impact in our Glendale community. As a vital first point of contact, you'll assess patient conditions with precision, prioritize care needs, and deliver exceptional service during critical moments. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your expertise truly matters.
Why Join Us?
- Significant sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
- Tuition reimbursement and career advancement programs
- Flexible scheduling options including 12-hour shifts
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) with employer matching
Responsibilities
- Conduct rapid patient assessments using ESI (Emergency Severity Index) protocols
- Accurately triage patients based on medical urgency and acuity levels
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to coordinate patient flow
- Document patient encounters in EMR systems with meticulous attention to detail
- Provide clear communication to patients and families about treatment timelines
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of emergency department or urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Strong assessment skills and clinical judgment abilities
- Excellent communication and de-escalation techniques
- Proficiency in Epic or similar EMR systems
- Ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
- Spanish bilingualism preferred but not required