Clinical Nurse Specialist Emergency Room

Works as a consultant to the Department of Nursing, the Medical Staff and Administration. Is responsible in collaboration with Palomar Health Leadership and staff for insuring the provision of nursing care meets standards identified in professional literature, the standards statements of professional organizations and state and federal regulations. Serves as a clinical expert and mentor for staff. Focuses on the needs of the patients in the system, interacts with others in the Department of Nursing and in Ancillary Services to best serve patients and their families. Participates in the development of orientation programs, didactic presentations and clinical mentoring for novice to expert practitioners. Promotes continuity and quality care through the use of data and the integration of the performance improvement philosophy into practice. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws, and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, values, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

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