Job Description
Join Oakland Regional Medical Center as a Triage Nurse and launch your healthcare career! We're seeking compassionate individuals with no prior nursing experience to join our dynamic emergency department. Through our comprehensive paid training program, you'll master patient assessment protocols, prioritize critical cases, and deliver exceptional care under expert supervision. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement pathways, and a supportive environment where your growth is prioritized.
Why Oakland Regional? We're committed to nurturing talent and offer:
- PAID specialized triage certification
- Mentorship from senior nursing staff
- Flexible scheduling options
- Tuition assistance for advanced degrees
- State-of-the-art facilities in the heart of Oakland
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial patient assessments and prioritize cases based on urgency
- Accurately document patient information in electronic health records
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to coordinate patient flow
- Provide clear instructions to patients and families regarding next steps
- Maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance standards
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Respond effectively to emergency situations with calm professionalism
Qualifications
- Current California RN license (or willingness to obtain immediately)
- Graduate of accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Exceptional communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stress environments
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Passion for patient-centered care