RN Emergency Room
About The Position
The RN facilitates communication and collaboration among the healthcare team, patient, and family to meet patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs through compassionate care. The role promotes patient health, well-being, and safety using the nursing process and adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, while demonstrating accountability for relationship-based care and the organization’s mission. The nurse assesses patient needs, develops and implements plans of care with the interdisciplinary team, performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, maintains confidential and accurate patient records, advocates for patient rights and safety, and provides patient and family education.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing, nursing diploma, or licensure by endorsement.
- RN license in the state of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
- One year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data; evaluate responses and intervene to support optimal outcomes.
- Develop and implement patient plans of care, observe outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with nursing standards.
- Perform therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, incision and wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
- Maintain patient charts and records confidentially; document status, interventions, responses, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
- Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate errors, and support decision-making.
- Promote, advocate for, and collaborate to protect each patient’s health, safety, and rights.
- Assess patient and family readiness, needs, and ability to learn; provide education and evaluate its effectiveness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
