Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate, patient-centered care through kindness and active listening.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, procedures, and documenting care according to policies and regulations.
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Evaluates patient needs and responses to care, using sound nursing judgment for management decisions.
Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
Administers OTC and prescription medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to develop a Plan of Care and guides ancillary staff to maintain professional standards.
This role may require access to sensitive information, with strict adherence to confidentiality and privacy regulations.