Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department provides compassionate, patient-centered care, demonstrating kindness and active listening.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and assessing patient needs.
Provides primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses, collaborates on care plans, and guides ancillary staff to maintain professional standards.
Requirements include a nursing degree (Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate), current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certification, and 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential, with an emphasis on quality and patient safety.
This role may involve handling sensitive information protected by HIPAA and state regulations, requiring strict confidentiality and data security.