Triage Nurse
Job Description
A Triage Nurse plays a crucial role in healthcare organizations by assessing patients' health needs and prioritizing care based on urgency. Key responsibilities include evaluating symptoms, coordinating with physicians, and managing patient flow in emergency settings. Required skills include critical thinking, communication, and clinical expertise. Typically working in hospitals or clinics, Triage Nurses collaborate with medical staff, enhancing patient outcomes. Career progression may lead to specialized nursing roles, supervisory positions, or advanced practice nursing opportunities.