Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department

GENERAL SUMMARY
Integrate emergency care for individual patients and implement nursing standards in the processes of care.

FUNCTIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilizes the nursing process in caring for all patients, to include: assessing symptoms, planning interventions, implementing treatment plans, evaluating responses to interventions, and revising plan based on overall effectiveness.
Demonstrates the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the population served.
Adheres to the established practice standards and procedures at New London Hospital, in the administration of all medications and in-patient care activities.
Documents care provided using hospital standards.
Provides education to patients and families based on assessment of learning needs.
Follows the Standards of Practice established for the Emergency Services Department.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Minimum 2 years of clinical practice required.
ED experience preferred.

Experience
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current state license.
ACLS and BLS Required.

COMPENSATION

Minimum Pay: $36.50

Maximum Pay: $51.38