Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate care, demonstrating kindness and active listening to patients, families, and colleagues.
They implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and document care according to policies and regulations.
Assess, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to determine patient conditions.
Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, administering prescribed medications.
Collaborate with the nursing team to develop and follow a Plan of Care, guiding ancillary staff and maintaining professional standards.
Must have a nursing diploma or degree, current NYS RN license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS.
Require 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care, with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Adhere to privacy and confidentiality policies, ensuring sensitive information is protected and accessed only as needed.