Job Summary
The Registered Nurse plays a critical role in delivering both direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced emergency environment. Utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, the nurse collaborates effectively with an interdisciplinary team to provide safe and high-quality care while complying with regulatory requirements and standards of clinical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care utilizing the nursing process.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and clinical best practices.
- Maintain effective communication with patients and their families regarding care options.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Nursing is required.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI, and NIH Stroke Scale Certification are mandatory.
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