Job Description
Cincinnati Health Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled Triage Nurse to join our award-winning emergency department. As the first point of contact for patients, you'll play a critical role in assessing medical needs, prioritizing care, and ensuring efficient patient flow. We offer a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and wellness programs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rapid patient assessments using standardized triage protocols
- Make critical decisions on patient prioritization and care pathways
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and nursing staff
- Document patient encounters accurately in EMR systems
- Provide compassionate patient education and discharge instructions
- Manage high-pressure situations with calm professionalism
- Maintain strict HIPAA and OSHA compliance standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Ohio (or compact state)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities
- Proficiency in Epic EMR systems preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred