Job Description:
Job Title : RN ER / Emergency Room Nurse Location : Bronx, NY 10457 Duration : 13 Weeks Education : Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited program. Shift Details : 7:00 P - 7:30 A General Description: Assess patients' clinical conditions, recognizing, identifying and interpreting serious situations, prioritizing, and immediately deciding upon and taking proper action. Initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations when the physician is not immediately available. Operate and monitor general and specialized emergency care equipment such as infusion pumps, pulse oximeters, ventilators, cardiac monitors and other specialized equipment. Administer therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician such as medications and IV therapy that alter hemodynamic status, respiratory therapy, mechanical ventilation, etc. Record observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures administered, and status of coordinated activities between nursing and other professional disciplines. Document specific health care requirements for patients and prepares written assignments to individual team members., matching the skills and abilities of staff to the care requirements of patients. Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Certifications & Licenses: BLS ACLS PALS TNCC