Location
San Antonio TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Department
Emergency Room
Description
Top Client in need of Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Job Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care needs
- Carry out physician orders
- Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs
- Provide respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients
- Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
- Instruct and educate patients and families.
- Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree nursing program
- Current RN License in the
State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License(Employees with RN Compact
License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire
date)
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
- BSN preferred