What does an ER intern do?

An ER (Emergency Room) Intern assists medical staff in the emergency department by performing tasks such as taking patient histories, monitoring vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and supporting doctors and nurses during procedures. They gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, learning to prioritize cases based on urgency. ER Interns often shadow experienced professionals to understand the workflow of emergency medicine, improve their clinical skills, and enhance their understanding of patient care in critical situations.