Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with Baltimore Health Network! We're seeking compassionate Triage Nurses with no prior experience to join our emergency department team. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills to assess patient needs, prioritize care, and make critical decisions in fast-paced environments. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in one of Maryland's leading healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and medical histories to determine urgency of care
- Triage incoming calls and patients based on severity of conditions
- Document patient interactions accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate patient flow
- Provide clear instructions to patients regarding next steps
- Maintain calm demeanor during high-pressure situations
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Maryland (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Nursing degree from accredited program (ADN or BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Exceptional communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work efficiently in high-stress environments
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Commitment to ongoing professional development