Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Infectious Disease Med/Surg Unit provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness, recognizing the value of each team member’s contribution.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, tests, and documents care according to regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment for care management.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, administering medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to create and follow patient care plans, guiding ancillary staff and maintaining professional standards.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma, associate or baccalaureate degree, current RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and 1-3 years of clinical Med/Surg experience.
Strong communication, prioritization, organizational, and quality improvement skills are required.