Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness, contributing to a supportive environment for patients, families, and colleagues.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, assessing patient needs, and collaborating on care plans.
Provides primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses, applying sound nursing judgment and maintaining professional standards.
Supervises ancillary staff and documents care according to policies and regulations.
Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, current RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, 1-3 years of clinical experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care, and strong communication and organizational skills.
The role involves handling sensitive information in compliance with privacy laws and standards.