Christie Harris

The employee health nurse during a pandemic has several crucial responsibilities, including:

This role involves a combination of clinical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and logistical coordination to support the health and safety of a large workforce during a pandemic.

• Assessments on each patient upon admission to the hospital, as well as initiating appropriate IPOC.
• Complete discharge summary.
• Teaching patients the discharge orders, as well as medication changes.

• Telephone triage
• Administer, record, and instruct regarding childhood immunizations.
• Check in pediatric patients by obtaining vitals, PALS, blood draws, swabs, and urine cultures.
• Following MD orders and documenting appropriately.