Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Medical/Surgical Hospitalist department provides compassionate, patient-centered care through active listening and kindness.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, starting IVs, and documenting care in compliance with regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and uses sound judgment in care management.
Offers primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, administering medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to develop and implement patient care plans and guides ancillary staff to maintain professional standards.
The role may involve handling sensitive information, requiring adherence to privacy laws and confidentiality standards.