Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate patient care, demonstrating kindness and active listening.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments and tests, and documenting care according to regulations.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, applies sound judgment, and provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
Collaborates with the team to develop care plans, directs ancillary staff, and maintains professional standards.
Requires a nursing degree (Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate), current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
Shows strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with knowledge of quality improvement principles.
This role may involve handling sensitive information, with strict adherence to privacy regulations.