Registered Nurse – Triage (Cantonese-Speaking)
Core
Provides professional nursing care, triage, and treatment in a clinic setting for patients, prioritizing cases and managing complex referrals.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Triage)
Builds
Clinic operations and patient care pathways
Domain
Healthcare / Community Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, patient triage, prioritization, complex referrals, medical history recording, physiological measurements, basic lab tests, injections, phlebotomy, dressing changes, ECG, spirometry, audiometry, medication administration, patient education, protocol formulation, staff training, inventory management, quality control
Preferred skills
Community health care familiarity, Asian community commitment
Technologies
Medical instruments, medical equipment
Responsibilities
Perform nursing assessment and patient triage including prioritizing cases and handling telephone inquiries; Record medical histories and take physiological measurements; Perform basic nursing procedures and assist with diagnostic tests; Administer medication and provide skilled nursing services; Maintain awareness of nursing protocols and participate in staff meetings; Coordinate day-to-day clinic activities and train other staff; Maintain inventory and order supplies; Perform quality control checks on medical instruments; Assist in overseeing clinical programs like tuberculosis and immunizations