ER Nurse Job Description

An Emergency Room Nurse (ER Nurse) is a medical professional who aids patients in an emergency situation, performs minor surgeries when necessary and treats patients who have experienced critical injuries or allergic reactions.

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Job brief

We are looking for an ER Nurse to join our team and provide first-line care to patients who are admitted to our emergency room.

ER Nurse responsibilities include assisting Doctors with emergency medical care, addressing patient injuries and providing a high quality of nursing standards at all times.

Ultimately, you will work directly with Doctors and patients in a fast-paced and highly stressful environment to ensure patients receive the medical attention they need.

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What does an ER Nurse do? ER Nurses treat patients in crisis situations in an Emergency Room, stabilize incoming patients with a variety of medical procedures and run tests as needed. What are the duties and responsibilities of an ER Nurse? An ER Nurse will have a number of duties for developing a patient care plan after evaluating injuries, setting bones, giving blood transfusions or running tests to determine the medical needs of their patients. What makes a good ER Nurse? A good ER Nurse must be able to remain calm under high-stress and high-pressure environments to provide excellent medical care to patients in the Emergency Room. They must also have great clinical skills to administer medical care in a fast-paced environment. Who does an ER Nurse work with? An ER Nurse typically works with a team of other ER Nurses to address the immediate needs of incoming patients, but they also work with Doctors to provide more advanced medical procedures and surgeries.

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