Job Description: Emergency Department Registered Nurse
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse is specially trained to provide prompt response and treatment for any patient presenting with any life threatening, emergent, or urgent medical need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides monitoring and therapeutic equipment necessary to provide specialized nursing care to acute or complex patients.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines, physicians, and support staff.
- Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychosocial, psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care.
- Reevaluates patient response and outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge, and revises plan or makes referrals as necessary.
- Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of new graduate nurses, orientees and support staff.
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