Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
By Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) At Tolland, CT, United States
Demonstrates knowledge of airway management procedures and the ability to utilize appropriate equipment.
Must have certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire or within 3 months of hire.
Performs population-specific comprehensive assessments and re-assessments of the patient's condition and care needs including the psychosocial, physical, educational and cultural aspects.
Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and correctly interpret the results. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Must be capable of taking swift and efficient action, including patient restraint when responding to patient emergency codes.