Staff Nurse
Bacoor Doctors Medical Hospital
Total years of experience :3 years, 2 Months
ER Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific
nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of ER Nurses include (but are not limited
to):
Collects current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with
health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements
Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based
upon nursing standards and protocol
Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatically
Records patients’ current vital signs
Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments
Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.
Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the
administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
Provides IV therapy
Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate
format and on the appropriate forms