Job Summary
While most people tout doctors as being the heroes of the American healthcare system, the truth is that a vast majority of patient care is done by nurses. Our organization understands this better than most, which is why we place so much value on our nursing staff. By joining our nursing team, you'll have the opportunity to continue your career in patient care working with a team of like-minded nurses and other clinicians that share your same commitment to helping people. We can also offer you the chance to work in several different areas of patient care, and offer advancement opportunities into nurse management positions.
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.Coordinate with doctors, technicians, and other clinical personnel in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
Job Skills & Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in nursing
- Current RN licensed to the current standards of the state
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within particular field.
- CPR certification
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control and cross contamination prevention guidelines
Preferred
- OR experience strongly preferred
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