Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Triage Nurse at Tampa General Hospital! We're seeking compassionate, detail-oriented individuals with no prior nursing experience to start their careers in emergency medicine. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills to assess patient symptoms, prioritize care, and deliver critical support in our fast-paced emergency department. Enjoy competitive benefits, mentorship from seasoned nurses, and the opportunity to make a real difference in Tampa's healthcare community.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial patient assessments via phone and in-person triage
- Collect and document patient symptoms using EHR systems
- Collaborate with physicians to determine patient priority levels
- Provide clear medical guidance to patients and families
- Maintain accurate triage documentation and compliance records
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Support emergency department workflow during peak hours
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Florida
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Passion for patient-centered care
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Basic computer proficiency with EHR systems
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- No prior nursing experience required