Job Description
The Emergency Department RN provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness, contributing to a supportive environment for patients, families, and staff.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, and documents care according to policies and regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs and responses, and applies sound nursing judgment.
Delivers primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses, administering medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to develop and follow a Plan of Care, guiding ancillary staff and maintaining professional standards.
Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, and 1-3 years of Med-Surg or Progressive Care experience.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential.