Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department as a Triage Nurse at Austin Medical Center, where cutting-edge equipment empowers you to deliver exceptional patient care. We provide state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, digital triage systems, and advanced monitoring equipment to ensure you can make rapid, accurate assessments in a fast-paced environment. Our commitment to innovation and patient well-being makes us a leader in Austin's healthcare landscape.
Responsibilities
- Perform rapid patient assessments using digital vitals monitors and ECG equipment
- Utilize our electronic triage system to prioritize patients based on acuity
- Operate advanced diagnostic tools including portable ultrasound and pulse oximeters
- Collaborate with physicians using real-time telemedicine platforms
- Maintain accurate documentation in our EMR system with tablet devices
- Train on new medical equipment as part of our continuous innovation program
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Texas
- Minimum 2 years emergency department experience
- BLS/ACLS certification required
- Experience with digital triage systems and EMR documentation
- Proficiency in operating diagnostic medical equipment
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently with provided technology tools