Job Description
Join Tampa Bay Medical Center's elite emergency team as a Triage Nurse! We provide state-of-the-art equipment and resources to ensure you deliver exceptional patient care. Our Tampa facility offers a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts lives. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, this is your opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in our community. Equipment provided includes: digital vitals monitors, EKG machines, advanced diagnostic tools, and mobile documentation systems.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient acuity and prioritize emergency cases using evidence-based triage protocols
- Utilize provided digital monitoring equipment to capture vital signs and diagnostic data
- Coordinate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams for seamless patient flow
- Maintain accurate electronic health records using our advanced documentation system
- Educate patients and families on emergency procedures and care plans
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives for emergency services
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Florida (or compact state)
- Minimum 2 years emergency room or urgent care experience
- ACLS, BLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Proficiency with electronic health records and diagnostic equipment
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure emergency environments