Triage, assess and treat patients of all ages presenting for emergency care. Document pertinent nursing notes. Administer medications. Respond to and refer incoming telephone calls. Coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic. Manage care with primary ED attending. Learn and use the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm. Respond to critical needs and serve as a resource nurse for trauma. Manage critical situations and make care-based decisions. Educate patients and families.