Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Infectious Disease Med/Surg Unit provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, and documenting care.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment for care decisions.
Offers primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, collaborates on care plans, and guides ancillary staff.
Minimum qualifications: graduation from an accredited nursing program, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, 1-3 years of Med-Surg or Progressive Care experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.
This role involves handling sensitive information per privacy regulations and maintaining confidentiality.