REGISTERED NURSE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

RN - ED

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Emergency Department will have the following job responsibilities:

• Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
• Performs procedures monitoring or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition patient status treatment plan medications and possible side effects and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures such as healthy diet and exercise disease prevention and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

RN - ED

Full-Time

Registered Nurse candidates for the Emergency Department must meet the following minimum job qualifications:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse Diploma
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Cour or PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date