Job Description
The Emergency Department nurse provides compassionate patient care by listening and responding to patient and family needs, contributing to a supportive environment.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, and documents care according to policies and regulations.
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Evaluates patient needs and responses to care, applying sound nursing judgment.
Provides primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses.
Collaborates with the team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Directs ancillary staff and maintains professional nursing standards.
Requires graduation from a recognized nursing program, current RN license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS.
Must have 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care, with strong communication and organizational skills.