Job Description
Welcome to Elite Health Partners, a premier healthcare organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and clinical excellence.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented Triage Nurse to join our dynamic team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the first line of contact for our patients, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical integrity.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- State-of-the-art medical facilities and technology.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are a proactive nurse looking to make a significant impact on patient health, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assess & Triage: Evaluate patient symptoms via phone, secure messaging, or in-person to determine the appropriate level of care and urgency.
- Referral Coordination: Facilitate timely referrals to physicians, specialists, or emergency services based on clinical assessment.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Patient Education: Provide clear instructions and education regarding self-care, medication management, and follow-up appointments.
- Communication: Act as the primary liaison between patients, families, and the clinical care team to ensure continuity of care.
- Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits to enhance service delivery.
Qualifications
- Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey.
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS certifications required; CEN or TNCC preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with a preference for triage or call center experience.
- Skills: Strong critical thinking, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to de-escalate patient concerns.
- Technology: Proficiency in using EMR/EHR systems and medical software.