Triage RN: Critical Assessments & Patient Education

Caringhealth; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 53,726 - 72,200; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Springfield, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to manage patient triage requests and provide high-quality nursing care. This role involves conducting assessments, scheduling appointments, and documenting patient interactions within electronic health records. The ideal candidate should hold a current RN license in Massachusetts, have relevant nursing experience, and demonstrate excellent communication and clinical assessment skills. Bilingual candidates and those with a commitment to serving diverse populations are preferred. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Massachusetts is required.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience, preferably in an ER or outpatient setting.
• Current BLS CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments and respond to triage requests.
• Document patient interactions in the electronic medical record.
• Schedule appointments and provide patient education.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Support clinical staff with guidance and education.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Critical thinking skills

Communication skills

EHR systems proficiency

Cultural sensitivity

Bilingual (Spanish, Russian, or Vietnamese)

Education

Current and unrestricted RN license in Massachusetts

Current BLS CPR certification

Minimum of one year nursing experience

Job description

A healthcare provider in Springfield, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse to manage patient triage requests and provide high-quality nursing care. This role involves conducting assessments, scheduling appointments, and documenting patient interactions within electronic health records. The ideal candidate should hold a current RN license in Massachusetts, have relevant nursing experience, and demonstrate excellent communication and clinical assessment skills. Bilingual candidates and those with a commitment to serving diverse populations are preferred. Competitive salary offered.