Triage Registered Nurse
Company: Caring Health Center Inc
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
Qualifications: ? Current and unrestricted RN license in
Massachusetts ? Current BLS CPR certification ? Minimum of one year
of nursing experience, preferably in ER or outpatient triage
setting. Required Skills: Excellent clinical assessment and
critical thinking skills, with a solid understanding of disease
processes and age-specific development. Demonstrated ability to
deliver high-quality nursing care in collaboration with physicians
and support staff. Culturally sensitive, with a strong interest in
serving diverse patient populations. Ability to establish and
maintain effective working relationships with other employees,
individuals seeking assistance, representatives of outside
agencies, and the general public. Proficient in electronic health
record (EHR) systems and familiar with outpatient and ambulatory
care best practices. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal
communication skills. Flexible, professional, and reliable, with
the ability to adapt to varying patient needs Committed to
patient-centered care, customer service, and ongoing professional
growth Bilingual preferred (Spanish, Russian, or Vietnamese).
Principal Responsibilities and Duties: Receives and responds to
both telephone and in-person triage requests from patients.
Conducts nursing assessments, exercises clinical judgment, answers
health-related questions, provides patient education, and offers
guidance following established clinical protocols and guidelines.
Documents telephone triage, patient education, and patient
instruction accurately and precisely within the electronic medical
record. Schedules same-day and follow-up appointments with
providers to support timely and coordinated patient care. Provides
ongoing patient education, clinical assessment, and support to
patients while working closely with medical providers to deliver
coordinated, high-quality nursing care. Performs nurse visits as
needed, providing clinical assessments, patient education, and
nursing interventions following established protocols. Administers
prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments following approved
clinical protocols and standards of nursing practice. Ensures
accurate and timely documentation of all administrations in the
electronic medical record. Serves as a resource for staff, offering
clinical guidance, nursing support, and educational opportunities
as appropriate to promote staff development and quality patient
care. Other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: ? This position
involves prolonged use of a telephone and extended periods of
computer-based work at a workstation. ? It requires the ability to
sit for long durations, with occasional standing and walking ? May
be required to lift and carry objects typically weighing between
5–20 pounds. *Salary ranges from $39 - $52.41
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