Job Description
Join Baton Rouge General's elite Emergency Department team as a Triage Nurse! We provide all necessary equipment—including advanced monitoring tools, digital assessment kits, and telehealth devices—to ensure you deliver exceptional patient care in a high-acuity setting. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture focused on professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rapid patient assessments using provided triage equipment to determine acuity levels
- Utilize digital charting systems and telehealth tools for accurate documentation
- Collaborate with physicians using provided diagnostic equipment (ECG, pulse oximetry)
- Coordinate patient flow through the emergency department using provided communication devices
- Maintain equipment calibration and inventory per hospital protocols
- Provide patient education using provided educational materials and technology
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Louisiana
- Minimum 2 years emergency department experience
- ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
- Proficiency with electronic health records (Epic preferred)
- Ability to operate provided medical equipment (EKG, point-of-care testing)
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- BLS certification required