Head Nurse - Emergency Room directs nursing service activities in the emergency room. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and emergency room staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of emergency room patient clinical records, and writes reports on emergency room staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Emergency Room maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Emergency Room manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
*Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Room team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating clinical expertise and compassion. *Duties* - Perform triage assessments to determine patient needs promptly - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed - Monitor and assess patient conditions, communicating changes to the healthcare team - Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan and implement patient care - Assist in emergency procedures such as IV insertions, pain management, and sterile processing - Provide education to patients and families on discharge planning and follow-up care *Skills* - Proficient in IV insertion and pain management techniques - Experience in emergency room procedures including OR protocols - Strong knowledge of medical conditions and treatments such as dementia care and botulinum toxin treatment - Familiarity with ICD-9 coding for accurate documentation - Ability to handle diverse patient populations including toddler care - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction
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Pay: $2,074.00 per week
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