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Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient care activities in a clinical practice. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1141.04

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Clinical Nurse Specialists”.

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Tasks for “Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Specialist”

Provide specialized direct and indirect care to inpatients and outpatients within a designated specialty such as obstetrics, neurology, oncology, or neonatal care.
Chair nursing departments or committees.
Lead nursing department implementation of, or compliance with, regulatory or accreditation processes.
Prepare reports to document patients' care activities.
Identify training needs or conduct training sessions for nursing students or medical staff.
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing.
Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice or organizational systems.
Develop, implement, or evaluate standards of nursing practice in specialty area such as pediatrics, acute care, and geriatrics.
Provide direct care by performing comprehensive health assessments, developing differential diagnoses, conducting specialized tests, or prescribing medications or treatments.
Monitor or evaluate medical conditions of patients in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Participate in clinical research projects such as by reviewing protocols, reviewing patient records, monitoring compliance, and meeting with regulatory authorities.
Collaborate with other health care professionals and service providers to ensure optimal patient care.
Maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, or infection control standards.
Coordinate or conduct educational programs or in-service training sessions on topics such as clinical procedures.
Instruct nursing staff in areas such as the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of disability, illness, management, technology, or resources.
Develop and maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, or patient care standards based on evidence-based practice guidelines or expert opinion.
Plan, evaluate, or modify treatment programs based on information gathered by observing and interviewing patients, or by analyzing patient records.
Teach patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.
Observe, interview, and assess patients to identify care needs.
Provide consultation to other health care providers in areas such as patient discharge, patient care, or clinical procedures.
Make clinical recommendations to physicians, other health care providers, insurance companies, patients, or health care organizations.
Perform discharge planning for patients.
Develop or assist others in development of care and treatment plans.
Write nursing orders.
Develop nursing service philosophies, goals, policies, priorities, or procedures.
Design evaluation programs regarding the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice or organizational systems.
Direct or supervise nursing care staff in the provision of patient therapy.
Design patient education programs that include information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.
Present clients with information required to make informed health care and treatment decisions.

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