Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department team at Sunshine Regional Medical Center, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're seeking a skilled Triage Nurse to be the first point of contact for patients in our fast-paced 24/7 ER. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, flexible scheduling options, and a collaborative culture that prioritizes professional growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Assess and prioritize patient acuity using Emergency Severity Index (ESI) protocols
- Perform rapid head-to-toe assessments and initiate emergency interventions
- Collaborate with physicians to develop patient care plans
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Provide discharge instructions and patient education
- Oversee patient flow and bed assignment coordination
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Florida (or compact state)
- Minimum 2 years ER/urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Strong triage assessment skills with ESI proficiency
- Exceptional communication and decision-making abilities
- Experience with Epic EHR system preferred
- BSN degree preferred (ADN candidates with experience considered)