Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Triage Nurse in Austin, TX! We're seeking passionate new graduates and career changers eager to make a difference in patient care. No prior triage experience needed – we provide comprehensive training to launch your nursing career. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms via phone and digital triage systems
- Prioritize urgent cases and coordinate with healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Provide clear patient education on home care instructions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
- Adhere to HIPAA compliance and privacy protocols
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Texas or ability to obtain immediately
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Basic computer proficiency with EHR systems
- Ability to work calmly under pressure
- Compassion for diverse patient populations
- Willingness to complete paid triage certification training