Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department as a Triage Nurse and make an immediate impact on patient care in Reno's fastest-growing healthcare system. We're seeking a compassionate, skilled professional to triage patients efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment dedicated to your professional growth. Immediate start date available!
Responsibilities
- Assess patient conditions using standardized triage protocols and prioritize care based on acuity
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient flow
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and documentation
- Provide education to patients/families regarding treatment plans and resources
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and emergency preparedness drills
- Monitor vital signs and initiate emergency interventions when required
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Active Nevada RN license (or compact state eligibility)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department or urgent care experience
- ACLS/BLS certification required (TNCC preferred)
- Strong assessment skills with ability to prioritize critical cases
- Excellent communication and de-escalation abilities
- Experience with Epic EMR systems
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments