Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Macon, GA
Department: 36102 Navicent Health Medical Center - Emergency Department Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 0.9 fte 7a-7p Pay Range: $21.85 - $32.80 Major Responsibilities
Demonstrates competency in the assessment of patients and family:
Recognize all age specific medical emergencies and critically ill patients prior to triage.
Responds in emergency situations to patients at outside entrance of Emergency Center.
Recognizes and prioritizes the critically ill patient and initiates appropriate interventions prior to triage.
Recognize patients not needing immediate emergency treatment for triage based on presenting symptoms and complaints.
Identifies patient/family language, learning and disability needs.
Performs ongoing assessments of patients in the triage waiting area and keeps the triage nurse...