High demand
Emergency nurses are in demand because their specialized skills, efficiency, and steady nerves are a few of the many qualities that make them a valuable asset to any emergency department.
Collaboration
You’ll work with clinical and support staff to ensure optimal performance and results.
Collection
You’ll gather patient data, find out if they have any medical conditions and keep a record of changes to their status.
Education
You’ll advise patients, family members and advocates.
Treatment
You’ll administer medication and help manage pain.
- Ambulances
- Helicopters
- Hospital emergency departments and triage centers
- Sports arenas
- Urgent care centers
01
Get an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
02
Pass the NCLEX-RN.
03
Work as a Registered Nurse gaining two years’ experience in Emergency Nursing.
04
Pass the Certified Emergency Nurse exam through the Emergency Nurses Association.
05
You’re ready to work as an Emergency Nurse.
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