Job Description
Join our award-winning emergency department as a Triage Nurse in Sacramento! We're urgently seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities at one of California's top healthcare providers.
Why Sacramento Medical Center?
- State-of-the-art facilities with cutting-edge technology
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Significant sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
Responsibilities
- Assess patient acuity and prioritize emergency cases using standardized protocols
- Accurately document patient histories and vital signs in EHR systems
- Communicate critical information to physicians and multidisciplinary teams
- Provide education to patients and families regarding emergency procedures
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and TJC standards
- Collaborate with charge nurses during high-volume periods
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives for triage processes
Qualifications
- Current California RN license with minimum 2 years ED experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- BSN or higher preferred (ADN with 5+ years experience considered)
- Strong assessment skills and clinical judgment
- Exceptional communication and de-escalation abilities
- Experience with Epic or Cerner EHR systems
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends