Job Description
Join our elite team at Capital City Health Partners as a Triage Nurse in Washington, DC! We're offering comprehensive paid training for passionate healthcare professionals looking to advance their careers in emergency medicine. This full-time role combines competitive compensation with professional development opportunities in a dynamic urban healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms via phone triage to determine urgency and appropriate care pathways
- Collaborate with physicians to prioritize critical cases and coordinate emergency responses
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation for all patient interactions
- Provide clear, compassionate guidance to patients during high-stress situations
- Participate in continuous training on medical protocols and triage technologies
- Support department quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Washington, DC (or compact state)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in emergency or urgent care setting
- BLS/ACLS certification (or willingness to obtain during training)
- Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Commitment to ongoing professional development