RN Emergency Department

Job description

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description: $5,000 SIGNON BONUS: Job Summary: Provides direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting. Provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with a minimum of supervision. Is able to triage safely, rapidly and accurately, every patient that enters the emergency care system. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with Emergency Department physicians about changes in patient’s status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. - Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and the general patient population. - Collects current symptoms, as well as detailed patient history and then consults and coordina...