Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate patient care through active listening and kindness.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, and documenting care according to policies and regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment in managing care.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, collaborates on care plans, and guides ancillary staff.
Minimum qualifications include graduation from a recognized nursing program, current RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, and 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
Requires strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with knowledge of quality improvement principles.
The role involves maintaining confidentiality and adhering to privacy regulations.