Job Description
Launch your nursing career with MedCare Regional Hospital in Jersey City! We're seeking compassionate Triage Nurses to join our emergency department team. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to equip you with the skills needed to excel. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment where your growth is prioritized. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives while building a fulfilling career path.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms via phone triage to determine urgency and appropriate care level
- Collaborate with physicians and medical staff to prioritize patient cases
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Provide clear medical guidance to patients and family members
- Adhere to hospital protocols and HIPAA compliance standards
- Participate in continuous training programs for clinical skill development
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey RN license (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Basic ECG interpretation skills
- Strong communication and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced emergency settings
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Commitment to ongoing professional development