Provide direct clinical care to a variety of skilled and longterm care patients/residents. Assess patients according to established guidelines and assign appropriate staff based on patient needs and staffing matrix. Assess patients physical and psycho social needs and implement a plan of care to address the needs. Transcribe/implement physician orders in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in department quality improvement activities as needed. Comply with mandated hospital and department education programs. Assist in the delivery of programs as requested.