Role Overview
Provides direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency department, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, adhering to nursing standards.
Promotes patient and family-centered care by educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
Participates in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication across care transitions.
Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.
This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications
- Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree in Nursing
- RN licensure required
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and 2+ years of ED experience
Key Skills
- Emergency nursing experience
- Leadership abilities in a clinical setting
- Excellent assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and handle high-pressure situations