- Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure inserting catheters and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
- Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care including nursing intervention patient response to care provided patient needs problems capabilities limitations and progress toward goals
- Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients needs
- Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients wellbeing
- Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material as applicable.
- Perform direct patient care using established procedures policies and standards
- Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
- Observe and document patients responses to pertinent medications.
- Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt precise and professional manner.
- Admit transfer and discharge residents as required.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms reports evaluations charting etc. as necessary.
- Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians Order Form.
- Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
- Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
- Ensure adequate medications supplies and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
- Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
- Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
- Give a thorough concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
- Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures including thorough hand washing use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
- Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
- Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment according to specific product information/instructions.
Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure inserting catheters and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressingDocument accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care including nursing intervention patient response to care provi...
- Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure inserting catheters and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
- Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care including nursing intervention patient response to care provided patient needs problems capabilities limitations and progress toward goals
- Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients needs
- Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients wellbeing
- Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material as applicable.
- Perform direct patient care using established procedures policies and standards
- Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
- Observe and document patients responses to pertinent medications.
- Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt precise and professional manner.
- Admit transfer and discharge residents as required.
- Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms reports evaluations charting etc. as necessary.
- Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians Order Form.
- Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
- Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
- Ensure adequate medications supplies and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
- Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
- Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
- Give a thorough concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
- Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures including thorough hand washing use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
- Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
- Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment according to specific product information/instructions.
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