Job Description
Join Denver Health's elite Triage Nurse program with comprehensive paid training! We're seeking compassionate professionals to provide critical patient assessment in our fast-paced emergency department. This unique 12-week paid training program equips you with advanced triage protocols, EHR mastery, and trauma response skills – no prior ER experience required. Benefit from mentorship by board-certified nurses while enjoying competitive pay, full benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Transform lives in Colorado's premier Level 1 trauma center.
Responsibilities
- Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care in high-volume emergency setting
- Utilize EHR systems for accurate documentation and care coordination
- Implement evidence-based triage protocols under physician supervision
- Provide compassionate communication to patients and families during critical moments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient flow
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Maintain compliance with JCAHO and CMS standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Colorado (or compact state)
- Minimum 1 year clinical nursing experience (ED/urgent care preferred)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (or willingness to obtain during training)
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and de-escalation skills
- Ability to thrive in high-stress, fast-paced environments
- Commitment to completing full 12-week training program