Clinical Nurse II Position

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Health and Hospitals Full time
Clinical Nurse II Job Summary

The Clinical Nurse II is a professional care provider responsible for the overall management of patient cases on a specific shift. This role requires comprehensive knowledge of patients' conditions and the ability to provide safe, effective, and individualized care using the nursing process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provides general direction, guidance, and coordination of patient care activities delivered by other levels of nursing staff.
  • Makes appropriate and timely decisions in crisis or emergency situations.
  • Works and communicates effectively with a variety of individuals.
  • Applies knowledge of standard operating policies and procedures.
  • Identifies and plans care for the total needs of patients, considering their age-specific requirements.
  • Operates safely clinical equipment necessary for providing patient care.
  • Initiates and performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation activities.
  • Applies the principles of Infection Control and Environment of Care.
  • Collects assessment data relative to biophysical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual values, environmental, self-care capabilities, safety, infection control, learning needs, and ability to manage continuing care needs after discharge.
  • Performs reassessments according to divisional/unit standards and patient care needs.
  • Ensures completion of transfer assessments.
  • Performs and ensures formulation and communication of an individualized plan of care derived from assessment data.
  • Utilizes assessment data in formulating age-specific plans of care consistent with therapies of other disciplines and standards of nursing practice.
  • Involves patient/significant others and collaborates with other healthcare team members in planning nursing care.
  • Utilizes principles of growth and development across the lifespan in formulating age-specific needs of patients.
  • Ensures collaboration and communication with patient/family and other healthcare team members are accomplished.
  • Ensures implementation of the nursing plan of care.
  • Performs interventions and ensures implementations are done in a competent, skillful, and safe manner.
  • Ensures that patient responses to interventions are evaluated and modified accordingly.
  • Ensures provision of interventions to meet patient-identified discharge needs.
  • Ensures education is provided to patient and family based on assessed learning needs.
  • Ensures accurate documentation.
  • Ensures staff records pertinent information.
  • Records accurately, concisely, and legibly.
  • Signs documentation with legible full signature and classification.
  • Ensures comprehensive delivery of patient care.
  • Adheres to and ensures staff follows principles of infection control, environment of care.
  • Demonstrates competence in the safe and effective use of clinical equipment and ensures staff does the same.
  • Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and revises interventions as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates leadership/management ability; competent in making patient care/staff assignments.
  • Identifies staffing needs to ensure safe, quality patient care.
  • Facilitates timely admission of patients to the unit.
  • Ensures timely discharge of patients.
  • Plans, coordinates team/unit care problems in a timely manner.
  • Follows the chain of command in referring problems.
  • Demonstrates and promotes teamwork and effective interpersonal relationships with all healthcare team members, patients, and families.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of hospital-wide services and makes appropriate referrals as indicated.
  • Participates and facilitates quality assessment and improvement activities, unit policy/procedures, unit rounds, patient care team, conferences, end of shift report, CPR/fire drills.
  • Demonstrates awareness of patient/family rights and ethical/legal issues.
  • Ensures patient/family confidentiality and privacy are maintained.
  • Treats patient/family with respect and courtesy.
  • Takes appropriate actions to address ethical concerns for self and staff.
  • Participates actively in staff orientation and staff development activities for the unit.
  • Performs as resource nurse/preceptor when necessary.
  • Facilitates attendance of staff to scheduled educational activities.
  • Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for professional practice, growth, and development.
  • Maintains certification as required.
  • Seeks opportunities to improve professional knowledge and skills.
  • Takes accountability for accurate reporting of unusual occurrences, e.g., medication errors, patient falls, etc.
  • Renews professional license in a timely manner.
  • Attends safety, infection control in-services and maintains all certifications.
  • Demonstrates punctuality.
  • Maintains a good attendance record.
  • Adheres to departmental dress code policy.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


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