DescriptionSummary:
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, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience
- Completion of Nurse Residency Program
- Six (6) months’ to one (12) months clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Work Type:
Full Time