An ER Charge Nurse oversees patients in the emergency room, monitors patient’s vital signs, and observing the changes in the patient’s conditions. The job description entails administering medications and arranging specialists to consult on patient cases. Typical work activities listed on the ER Charge Nurse Resume are – ensuring quick, and complete medical care to ER patients, monitoring staff behavior with patients, providing clear instructions to nursing staff, handling patient concerns, keeping families updated, assessing and stabilizing patients, documenting admissions; supervising nursing staff, and administering medications and injections to patients.
Summary of skills that highlight a resume are – strong clinical and management experience in an ER setting, the ability to stay and maintain composure under pressure, the ability to make quick decisions, patient communication skills, and knowledge of all duties and procedures carried out in the emergency rooms. A nursing degree and a certificate in BLS are minimum requirements.
Objective : Dedicated ER Charge Nurse with specialty experience in emergency room nursing. Developed strong acute care and critical care evaluation and treatment-planning skills through recent experience at a variety of hospitals ranging from trauma centers, to magnet facilities to small emergency rooms with minor acuity.
Responsible for assessment of need for additional personnel based on volume and acuity.
Updated the Emergency Department status via the EMS System and communicated with County Communications as needed.
Made assignments of staff based on the qualifications of staff and needs of patients, assuring staff received lunches and breaks in a timely manner.
Problem solved for the unit, implemented and evaluated the solutions.
Intervened in areas of conflict.
Facilitated on going communications between all members of the ED staff, and other department personnel.
Charged, had the responsibility of four other nurses on the floor and two unit clerks for which I would problem solve and assisted in the directing for the admitting clerks.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associates In Nursing
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Summary : ER Charge Nurse with 9 years of experience in Maintaining stock of patient care supplies and equipment, Maintaining a supply of chart forms or is able to access / print computerised forms, Maintaining stock of clerical / desk supplies, Documenting equipment repair / maintenance needs.
Skills : EKG,ER, Critical Care, Flight Nursing, Breast Cancer Care And Treatment.
Description :
Responsible for day to day operations of er. Management of staff.
Directed patient care.
Assisted physicians.
Implemented policy and procedures.
Communicated effectively in order to build a team, the mentality and cooperation needed for great team work, and ability to motivate all staff.
Managed the flow of the unit, bed assignments according to triage levels, staffing assignments according to skills.
Maintained all charts were completed and appropriately charted in a timely manner.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates In Nursing
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Summary : ER Charge Nurse with 20 years nursing experience, seeks a challenging and rewarding administrative position with a progressive company-committed to providing total quality customer service, creating an employee centered work environment and continual quality improvement, preferably in a director or senior management capacity.
Skills : Management, Sales.
Description :
In charged of ER and Med Surg Floor Work independently in the Emergency Room Uses nursing skills to evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment, and Maintain patient flow.
Responsible for nursing assessment by taking a patient history and physical assessment and by obtaining vital signs and other medical tests.
Provided treatment within scope of practice Collaborates with Physician or other Licensed Independent Practitioner to arrange for further medical treatment, when needed.
Identified equipment that needs repair and brings it to the attention of the lead clinician.
Performed occupational and health screening tests as defined in site contract (EKG, audiometry, spirometry, vision).
Conducted appropriate laboratory tests and quality control procedures.
Documented accurately all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications administered, discharge instructions provided, and follow up care arranged.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MA
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Headline : ER Charge Nurse with 7 years of experience in Participating in response to emergency situations (I.e., pages codes, calls physicians, etc), Checking/refills paper supply, toner in printers and copiers, Sending and receiving documents vis fax machine, Duplicating documents using copy machine.
Skills : ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC.
Description :
Charged nurse duties included overseeing of staff members, along with interaction between self and administration.
Member-ed of patient satisfaction committee representing the emergency department.
Evaluated health education/promotion needs of patients and provides necessary training and instruction Identifies emergency situations and provides care within legal scope of practice.
Conducted quality assurance chart audits, monitored equipment and supplies while keeping track of daily patient flow.
Provided rapid assessment and treatment to patients in the initial phase of illness or trauma and often in life-threatening situations Deliver quick.
Completed documentation and functions as information source for patients when appropriate.
Adhered to all standards of nursing care and for promoting teamwork among co-workers.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate In Nursing
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Summary : ER Charge Nurse with over 16 years experience working in urgent and high patient volume settings (ER, ICU, med-surg). An energetic and motivated leader dedicated to driving top-quality patient care. Looking for a position in a top-notch facility with a commitment to innovative processes.
Skills : Meditech, Nursing.
Description :
Trained and supervised of staff.Providing primary care to patients of all ages while utilizing the nursing process.
Certified in emergency nursing.
Responsible for transporting critically ill patients, and safe transportation of ICU/ER/BLS/ALS patients to appropriate hospital destinations across the entire bay area.
Completed and submitted all written reports and documentation according to the patient diagnosis.
Completed and full medical assessment of each patient under my care to provide safe for each individual patient.
Improved ED administration by compiling and analyzing data and identifying areas of improvement.
Instructed patients on general health and basic self care procedures.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate Degree
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Objective : ER Charge Nurse professional nurse with experience in the Emergency Room setting of busy state hospital. Adapting at managing heavy daily patient volume. Experienced in caring for myriad of patients/status. Computer skilled and proficient in documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.
Skills : Nursing, Monitoring, Communicating.
Description :
Coordinated clinical activities within a specific unit for an assigned shift in the Emergency Room.
Delegated patient care assignments based on nursing needs of each patient, the medical regimen and the qualifications and experience of nursing staff members.
Monitored nursing unit and patient status to identify problems and needs.
Counselled staff personnel and resolved problems with ANM and Director Identified and confronted issues that affect the quality of patient care Communicated these concerns through incident reports and through the chain of command in the Emergency Room.
Administered medications, and helped in other direct patient care activities.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas.
Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate In Nursing
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Summary : ER Charge Nurse with over 24 years of experience in a variety of medical, office and hospital settings with a wide margin of responsibilities. Including but not limited to case management, marketing, assuming office manager responsibilities as needed and being a mentor to new staff throughout my career.
Skills : Planning, Instructing, MS Office.
Description :
Reviewed, explained and clarified physician orders with patient or parent.
Instructed patients in use of home equipment.
Administered patient first aid.
Applied orthopedic appliances.
Applied and removed dressings.
Executed treatments such as urinary catheterizations, bladder irrigations and installations, suctioning procedures, throat irrigations.
Followed standard infection control procedures.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelors
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Objective : Dedicated ER Charge Nurse with specialty experience in Medical-Surgical health nursing. Developed strong critical nursing-evaluation and treatment-planning skills through experience Flushing Hospital. A reliable, ethical healthcare provider with ability to stay calm and intervene during crises, facilitates groups and educational seminars, and collaborates on multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals.
Skills : Medical Care, Coding, Machine Operator.
Description :
Initiated emergency procedures (including CPR) and provide emergency patient treatment.
Irrigated and packed wounds.
Monitored patients vital signs and for bleeding.
Observed machine monitors.
Performed inhalation therapy and surgical preps.
Prepared and positioned patients for procedures.
Responded to Code Blues.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master's In Public Health
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Objective : ER Charge Nurse with 2 years of experience in Interpreting organisational chart, and uses the institutions organisational structure effectively, Identifying the priorities for patient care management, Knowing the responsibilities of all nursing staff members and utilises this knowledge when preparing assignments for staff members, Utilising the talents of all members of the nursing staff.
Recorded patient vital signs, height, weight, etc.
Obtained patient specimens.
Prepared samples and specimens for lab analysis.
Performed waive testing, including but not limited to blood glucose, urine dip, and pregnancy testing.
Checked patients vision with Snellen chart.
Assisted physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies.
Restrained or supported patient during procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BA In Nursing
ER Charge Nurse Resume
Objective : ER Charge Nurse is Solving problems or avoids potential ones by making appropriate assignments of staff to patients, Observing the performance of nursing personnel and share this information with the nursing manager, Monitoring the quality of patient care being delivered by other nursing staff members.
Skills : ER Nursing, Maintenance Management, Testing.
Description :
Selected and passed instruments.
Delivered food trays to patients.
Scheduled, cancelled or rescheduled patient appointments, when necessary.
Directed members to appropriate department.
Questioned patients regarding nature or illness and medical problems.
Filled out maintenance forms, as appropriate.
Filled out laboratory, x-ray, diagnostic test requisitions or specialized test forms.
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