ED - Emergency Room

Opportunity:

RN - RN Emergency - FS

Job Details:

• Emergency department experience required
• Trauma experience preferred
• Travel experience preferred
• Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients
• Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments
• Notes all changes in physician orders on assigned patients
• Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment
• Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes physiological manifestations, and intervenes when necessary
• Administers medication as prescribed
• Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products
• Delivers patient care competently across a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
• Interacts with patients and families to share care plans during hospitalization and at time of discharge
• Informs patients and families of hospital procedures
• Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegates tasks to support staff as needed