Job Description
Join our elite team of healthcare professionals in the heart of New York City! We're seeking compassionate and skilled Triage Nurses to start immediately in our state-of-the-art emergency department. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives while working in one of the world's most dynamic healthcare environments.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and prioritize emergency cases using standardized triage protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Document patient encounters accurately in electronic health records (EHR)
- Collaborate with physicians and specialists to coordinate patient care
- Provide critical care instructions and education to patients and families
- Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA and emergency department policies
Qualifications
- Active RN license in New York State
- Minimum 2 years emergency department or triage experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Exceptional communication and de-escalation abilities
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments