RN (Full Time)- Emergency Department, AHN Wexford
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership, assessment, and care planning in the Emergency Department.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient safety initiatives, quality improvement, cultural competence, time management, mentoring
Preferred skills
Specialty certification
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by order sets/records), nursing documentation systems
Responsibilities
Assess human responses and plan nursing care; assign or delegate tasks to LPN or support staff; supervise delegates and evaluate LPN scope of practice; participate in interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care; promote patient safety initiatives; participate in department specific quality initiatives; utilize nursing process to implement patient plan of care; assess patient reports/records and notify physician of changes; accept assignments in areas other than primary unit; participate in systematic peer review; continuously evaluate patient and family satisfaction; promote compassionate communication.
Seniority
Individual Contributor (Staff)