Registered Nurse EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Job Description:  Perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and re-assignments as per policy.  Formulated, prioritizes and documents nursing diagnosis consistent with the assessment data.  Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the patient’s age.  Ability to revise a plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for daily effectiveness.  Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.