Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in the CDH Emergency Department is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment. This full-time night shift role requires a nurse who can effectively assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients experiencing medical emergencies while ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety measures.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop nursing care plans based on patient needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitor and document patient progress and changes in condition.
- Educate patients and their families on health conditions and care plans.
- Maintain a safe and sterile environment in the Emergency Department.
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred or equivalent experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
- Previous experience in an emergency or critical care setting is advantageous.
