Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time - Days - Utica NY

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, establish care plans, and provide teaching on disease processes, medications, and self-care skills to promote patient independence. Manage equipment maintenance, inventory levels, and supply expediting while adhering to infection control protocols and medication regulations. Document patient care accurately in medical records, maintain confidentiality, and communicate care plans with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity. Respond to patient requests using AIDET methods, make active referrals, and participate in quality improvement initiatives and educational workshops. Provide culturally sensitive, compassionate care to patients, families, and visitors while meeting all department competencies and training requirements.