Job Description
Join our elite healthcare team at St. Louis Medical Center, where compassion meets cutting-edge medicine. We're seeking a dedicated Triage Nurse to be the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring timely and accurate assessment of medical needs. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative environment focused on professional growth and patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient calls and walk-ins using standardized triage protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to determine appropriate care pathways
- Document patient interactions accurately in EHR systems
- Provide clear medical guidance to patients and families
- Monitor patient conditions and escalate critical cases immediately
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Current RN license in Missouri
- Minimum 2 years ER or urgent care experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Exceptional critical thinking and communication skills
- Proficiency in Epic or similar EHR systems
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy