What is an ACH RN?

An ACH RN, or Acute Care Hospital Registered Nurse, is a licensed nurse who provides direct patient care in an acute care hospital setting. Their responsibilities include monitoring patients, administering medications, coordinating care with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and educating patients and families about treatment plans. ACH RNs often work with patients who have serious or complex medical conditions and require continuous assessment and intervention. They must be skilled in critical thinking, communication, and clinical procedures to ensure the best outcomes for their patients.