Presented by Preethy Rajesh Nursing Informatics, ED

1. EMERGENCY NURSE COORDINATOR
(ENC)- BUILDING BLOCK OF CRITICAL
COMMUNICATION
Presented by
Preethy Rajesh
Nursing Informatics, ED

2. NEED

3. VISION AND ROLE
 Dedicated team of nurses
 Should be on the ED floor in each shift
 Help in identifying and defusing potentially
volatile situations.
 To do counselling at various stages.
 Ensure early disposition of patients.
.

4. ROLE
 Coordinate with the health care team in ED.

5. ROLE
 Calls to on-call residents.
 To establish and coordinate in
Admission
Transfer
Referral and
Discharge procedures
 Reinforce policies.

6.  ENC is an extremely important part of ED
 Properly trained and motivated team
members essential for success
 Can go a long way in improving patient care
& outcomes in ED’s across the nation