Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Triage Nurse at San Diego Medical Center! We're offering a competitive sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who bring expertise and compassion to our emergency department. As the first point of contact for patients, you'll play a critical role in delivering exceptional care while enjoying our state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Don't miss this chance to advance your nursing career in sunny San Diego!
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and prioritize care urgency using standardized protocols
- Collaborate with physicians to develop efficient treatment plans
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Provide clear guidance to patients and families during critical moments
- Monitor patient flow and adjust triage levels dynamically
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Adhere to HIPAA compliance and hospital safety standards
Qualifications
- Current California RN license with no disciplinary actions
- Minimum 3 years of ER or urgent care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
- Expertise in rapid assessment and decision-making
- Strong EHR proficiency (Epic/Cerner preferred)
- Excellent communication under pressure
- BSN degree or higher preferred