Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Bluegrass Healthcare Partners, Lexington's premier urgent care network. We're seeking compassionate and skilled Triage Nurses to become the first point of contact for patients in need. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and prioritize medical urgency using established protocols
- Provide accurate triage recommendations and coordinate with physicians
- Maintain detailed electronic health records (EHR) with precision
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Manage high-volume patient flow during peak hours
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Kentucky
- Minimum 2 years ER or urgent care experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Proficiency with EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Strong communication and empathy abilities