The duties of an emergency nurse can vary depending on the shift and the needs of the patients. Typical responsibilities include:
Patient Triage: Assessing the severity of a patient's condition to prioritize care. Administering Medications: Giving drugs and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Monitoring Vital Signs: Keeping track of patients' heart rates, blood pressure, and other vital statistics. Wound Care: Cleaning, dressing, and managing wounds. Patient Education: Providing instructions for follow-up care and medication management.