Job Description
The Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) at Sentara Leigh Hospital delivers fast-paced, high-acuity care to patients presenting with a wide range of emergent medical needs. Working in a collaborative, award-winning environment, the ED RN utilizes rapid assessment and critical thinking to stabilize patients, assist providers, and champion patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Triage & Assessment: Perform rapid, accurate, and ongoing clinical assessments of patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Direct Patient Care: Implement personalized care plans, administer medications/treatments, and document all outcomes accurately in the EMR.
- Life-Saving Interventions: Assist with emergency procedures, crisis management, and coordinate care for urgent cases, including supporting the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance landing pad.
- Compliance...