Description
Summary :
Provides general nursing care to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and assists physicians / healthcare providers in the treatment of patients.
Responsibilities :
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients
- Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families
- Administering medications and treatments; monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed; documenting patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and / or care givers, identifying issues and resources
Requirements : Education / Skills
Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelors Degree preferredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience
Completion of Nurse Residency ProgramSix (6) months to one (12) months clinical patient care experience in a relevant settingLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications
RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicableAmerican Heart Association Basic Life SupportWork Schedule : Varies
Work Type : Full Time