Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Albuquerque as a Triage Nurse at Sunrise Healthcare Group. We're seeking compassionate professionals with exceptional clinical judgment to deliver rapid, accurate patient assessments in our fast-paced emergency department. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in our community's healthcare landscape.
Responsibilities
- Perform rapid patient assessments using standardized triage protocols
- Prioritize cases based on medical urgency and acuity levels
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams for seamless handoffs
- Document clinical findings accurately in EMR systems
- Provide clear communication to patients and families during wait times
- Monitor patient status updates and adjust triage levels dynamically
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current NM RN license required
- Minimum 2 years emergency/urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications
- Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication and de-escalation abilities
- Experience with Epic EMR systems preferred
- Spanish bilingualism highly valued
- Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments