Sentences with phrase «assessing emergency room patients»

Proficient in assessing emergency room patients and developing and implementing prudent care plans.

Not exact matches

«Doctors in the emergency room harness the Glasgow Coma Scale to assess the extent of brain trauma in incoming patients — from a child who falls off the bed to a victim of a major accident,» Prof. Pick continued.

The primary role of an emergency nurse is to assess the condition of the patient in the emergency room and then devise an action plan for treatment.

For example, if you're a registered nurse, your professional competencies would include, «Conduct triage for emergency room patients, assess level of urgent care required; document vital signs, evaluate acute and chronic medical conditions; start PICC lines to administer intravenous medication.»

Accurately assess the identity, strength and purity of medications and prepare sterile solutions and infusions for use in surgical procedures, emergency rooms and / or patients» homes.

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor