Triage Nurse (RN)
Location: Wilmington, DE
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: Henrietta Johnson Medical Center
Category: Non-Provider
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Triage Nurse (RN) Job OverviewHenrietta Johnson Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Triage Nurse (RN) to join our Provider Care Team on a full-time basis. The Triage Nurse (RN) plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers and ensuring seamless patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced medical environment where clinical expertise and compassionate patient service are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities- Welcome and escort patients to examination areas, fostering a positive and supportive environment for all patients.
- Prepare patients for medical examinations by conducting basic health screenings and gathering relevant medical history.
- Conduct thorough chart reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness of patient information for provider use.
- Assist with front desk duties, including verifying insurance, checking patients in and out, and scheduling appointments to maintain efficient clinic flow.
- Oversee the maintenance of exam room supplies and equipment, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with sterilization protocols.
- Administer injections and provide medication information to patients under the supervision of healthcare providers, observing all safety and regulatory guidelines.
- Document all patient interactions and clinical procedures in medical records while strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Answer and appropriately direct incoming phone calls to support patient inquiries and facilitate communication within the medical team.
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Delaware.
- Proficiency with computers and medical service software for accurate data entry and record keeping.
- Ability to work a scheduled 40-hour workweek as required for this full-time position.
- Current CPR certification.
- Outstanding customer service and communication abilities to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team in a healthcare setting.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
- In-depth knowledge of current nursing practices, state regulations, and clinical protocols relevant to the Triage Nurse (RN) role.
- Consistently deliver high levels of provider and patient satisfaction through professional, timely, and compassionate care.
- Strict adherence to attendance and punctuality policies as outlined by Henrietta Johnson Medical Center.
- Complete all assigned tasks and documentation promptly and accurately.
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times while representing the organization.
- This position is classified as hourly under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
- The Triage Nurse (RN) will have access to sensitive patient records and is expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality in all duties.
Henrietta Johnson Medical Center is committed to providing quality healthcare services to the community. Working as a Triage Nurse (RN) in this full-time capacity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your nursing career in a supportive and inclusive environment in Delaware.
Henrietta Johnson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.