Clinical Nurse II Children's Hospital Float Pool 36 hrs/week, 7pm-7:30am
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse II contributes to a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families, and colleagues through kindness and active listening. The role recognizes the value of each employee’s work and its contribution to the organization’s mission. The nurse implements physician orders; administers medications; starts IVs; performs treatments, procedures, and special tests; and documents care in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations. The nurse assesses patient conditions and care needs, applies sound nursing judgment, collaborates with the nursing team on plans of care, and directs ancillary personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards. The position also provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
Requirements
- Graduate of a professional academic nursing program resulting in a diploma, associate degree, or baccalaureate degree.
- Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
- Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- 1–3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
- Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques, with the ability to apply them to departmental and patient-care quality improvement.
Responsibilities
- Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests, and document treatment in accordance with policy and applicable regulations.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ conditions.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care.
- Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
- Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
- Collaborate with the nursing team to create a plan of care for each patient.
- Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain professional nursing standards.
- Protect sensitive information by limiting access, use, and disclosure to the minimum necessary and taking reasonable measures to prevent unauthorized access or modification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
