Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department is responsible for providing high quality and compassionate care to patients presenting with acute medical conditions. This role requires quick thinking, excellent critical thinking skills, and the ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assessing patients upon arrival to the Emergency Department and triaging based on acuity
2. Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
3. Monitoring patients' vital signs and responding to changes in condition
4. Collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to create and implement patient care plans
5. Performing emergency procedures as needed
6. Educating patients and families on discharge instructions and follow-up care
7. Maintaining accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments and care
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Current RN license in the state of practice
2. BLS and ACLS certification
3. Prior experience in an Emergency Department setting preferred
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
5. Ability to work efficiently in a high-stress environment
6. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
7. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
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