Overview
The Emergency Room Nurse serves in hospital Emergency Departments to promote and ensure high-quality care, cooperate with hospital teams, and secure patient access to healthcare. The role involves supporting and coaching health staff to improve clinical management and emergency preparedness.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborates with hospital teams for patient access and continuum of care.
- Helps implement and adapt patient documentation systems.
- Ensures cooperation with ICRC and hospital counterparts.
- Follows goals for triage procedures, patient flow, and timely treatment.
- Promotes and ensures high-quality nursing care and clinical management.
- Establishes a safe patient environment through infection prevention and control measures.
- Contributes to a safe and conducive working environment, focusing on non-violent communication.
- Builds capacity of health staff through support and coaching.
- Performs and reports on daily patient rounds.
- Contributes to the emergency department capacity and training strategy.
- Conducts weekly case reviews or educational activities.
- Promotes staff training on medical equipment.
- Supports the development and implementation of rules & regulations, SOPs, and guidelines.
- Ensures rational use of drugs and consumables, oversees reordering, and follows up on stock and PPE supply.
- Collects accurate data through timely completion and filing of documents.
- Participates in emergency preparedness and response measures.
Required Experience
3 to 5 years' overall work experience in a hospital, including 1 to 3 years' practice in ER.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- License to practice
- Valid registration with the order of Nurses in Lebanon is required.
- BLS and ACLS are a must have.
