Department / Unit : Medical Surgical Hospitalist M4
Work Shift : Night
The Senior Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay.
The Senior Clinical Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team.
S / he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.
Hourly Range : $36.73 - $60.93
- Contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening.
- Demonstrates excellence in daily work and actively participates in performance and quality improvement activities.
- Exhibits positive service excellence skills to patients, visitors and coworkers by greeting others in a friendly manner and keeping them informed about progress, delays and changes.
- Demonstrates effective teamwork by interacting in a positive manner with colleagues and creating a collaborative work environment.
Initiates open communication, conveys positive intent, and offers assistance.
- Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, colleagues by following established procedures and protocols addressing the needs of a diverse patient population and workforce.
- Demonstrates stewardship by thoughtful and responsible use of resources including maintaining a clean and hospitable environment, displaying a consciousness regarding costs, supplies and department finances.
- Demonstrates respect for individual differences of each person by acknowledging unique, spiritual, personal and cultural backgrounds of patients, families and colleagues.
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