POSITION SUMMARY:
Works with interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department. Performs activities which assist the patient in meeting basic human needs and activities of daily living, providing basic patient care to patients under the direction of the RN, LPN, Paramedic, mid-level provider, or physician. Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment. Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
• Bachelor's Degree or currently enrolled in such a program.
• A current Registered Nurse license from the State of Connecticut is required.
• Certification is highly desirable.
• Clinical and managerial competency must be retained for area of assignment including Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
EXPERIENCE:
• Must have at least three (3) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting with demonstrated leadership potential.
COMPETENCIES:
• Able to communicate effectively in English - both verbally and in writing.
