Job Summary
The Clinical Nurse is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and high-quality care to patients within a pediatric environment. By utilizing the nursing process and adhering to evidence-based practices, the role involves close collaboration with various healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans, provide family education, and uphold safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and competent patient care using the nursing process.
- Implement evidence-based practices tailored to pediatric patients.
- Work alongside an interdisciplinary team to coordinate and manage patient care plans.
- Educate families on health care processes and patient needs.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards within the facility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or an Associate’s degree with relevant experience.
- Current registration as a nurse with the applicable licensing authority.
- Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) is mandatory.
- Additional certifications such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on the department’s needs.
Mount Sinai Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
