Clinical Nurse
We are seeking a Clinical Nurse in the Asthma and Allergy Clinic who will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality, and compassionate care to patients undergoing allergy testing and treatment. This position supports patient care coordination, allergen administration, and emergency response while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide nursing support for outpatient clinical area. Practice nursing to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
- Prepare and mix antigens used for allergy testing and immunotherapy in accordance with established protocols.
- Perform patient triage both in-person and via telephone, assessing needs and escalating care as appropriate.
- Administer medications and allergen immunotherapy, monitoring for reactions and ensuring patient safety.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments following allergen administration and monitor for adverse effects.
- Educate patients and families on allergen exposure, treatment plans, medication use, and emergency interventions (e.g., epinephrine use).
- Respond to allergic emergencies or anaphylactic reactions using appropriate clinical protocols.
- Collaborate with providers and support staff in care coordination and documentation to enhance patient outcomes.
- Assist with electronic in-basket management including reviewing test results, processing prescription refills, and responding to patient messages.
- Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to institutional and regulatory documentation standards.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing clinical education.
- Serve as a resource for clinic support staff.
Minimum Qualifications
- Individual must be a Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Maryland.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Allergy/Immunology, Primary Care, or Emergency Response.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a related field.
- A minimum of three years of RN experience
Classified Title: Clinical Nurse
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/ME
Starting Salary Range: $64,600 - $113,300 Annually ($85,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview
Department name: SOM DOM Bay Clinical Immunology
Personnel area: School of Medicine