Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in beautiful Colorado Springs as a Triage Nurse at Mountain View Medical Center. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in our dynamic emergency department. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your expertise makes a tangible difference in our community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments via telephone and in-person to determine medical urgency
- Provide accurate triage recommendations and clinical guidance to patients and families
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Maintain detailed electronic health records with precise documentation
- Manage patient flow and prioritize cases based on acuity levels
- Educate patients on preventive care and appropriate healthcare resources
- Ensure strict compliance with hospital protocols and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Active Colorado RN license with unrestricted status
- Minimum 3 years clinical nursing experience in emergency or urgent care
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; TNCC preferred
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Epic electronic health record systems
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Commitment to patient-centered care and cultural sensitivity