Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Medical/Surgical Hospitalist department provides compassionate patient care, demonstrating kindness and active listening.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, procedures, and documenting care according to policies and regulations.
They interpret diagnostic tests, assess patient needs and responses, and apply sound nursing judgment in care management.
Provides primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses, administering medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to develop patient care plans, directs ancillary staff, and maintains professional standards.
Role may involve handling sensitive information, adhering to privacy laws and ensuring data protection.