Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Medical/Surgical Hospitalist department provides patient care coordination, implementation, and management throughout hospitalization, focusing on discharge planning and transitions.
Responsibilities include executing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments and tests, and documenting care.
Assesses patient needs, interprets diagnostic results, and applies sound nursing judgment for care decisions.
Provides primary and emergency care, collaborates on care plans, and guides ancillary staff.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, with previous nursing or PCA experience preferred.
Must uphold patient confidentiality and comply with regulatory standards.
