Nurse; Clinical Accountability and Metrics

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Coordinate Emergency Department patient care by managing specialty referrals, discharge planning, follow-up appointments, transportation, and continuity of care with internal and external healthcare providers.

Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, triage, emergency interventions, medication administration, and patient monitoring for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in a fast-paced Emergency Department.

Maintain accurate electronic health records, obtained outside medical records and diagnostic results, and ensured timely documentation and communication of patient care information.

Collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary healthcare teams, community agencies, Purchased/Referred Care, and insurance representatives to facilitate patient care, resource utilization, and clinical decision-making.

Promote quality patient care by participating in performance improvement initiatives, maintaining disease registries, providing patient and family education, and ensuring compliance with nursing standards, patient safety requirements, and organizational policies.