What to expect when getting into the ER specialty
The emergency room (ER) is a hectic place full of people in need. We’ve probably all gone on a trip to the ED, whether it was to visit someone or because you were rushed there. Such a hectic place requires nurses who function well under pressure and enjoy the adrenaline rush of working there.
The ED is no walk in the park. Because nurses who specialize in ER are dealing with patients on the brink of medical emergencies, you have to possess a lot of skills and the ability to remain calm even in a fast paced environment and when things get rough.
To know if you’re the right fit for this specialty, we’ll help you answer the question: What does an ER nurse do?
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