Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department works night shifts, assessing, planning, and managing patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and evaluating patient responses.
Provides primary and emergency care, directs ancillary staff, and collaborates on patient care plans.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma or degree, a current RN license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS.
Previous nursing assistant experience is preferred, with a commitment to continuing education and quality improvement.
The role involves handling sensitive patient information following HIPAA and related regulations, ensuring confidentiality and proper access.
