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Job Summary
Essential Functions
- Performs plan of care interventions including medication administration specimen collection clinical treatments and other medical care activities.
- Documents patient care provided.
- Monitors records and communicates patient condition to the care team physician patient and family.
- Prepares positions and transports patients for procedures.
- Prepares surgical and endoscopy suites with solutions scopes equipment and supplies. Validates proper reprocessing of scopes for every procedure.
- Assesses and cares for patients throughout the perioperative process including pre-procedure and post-procedure care.
- Operates specialized equipment and maintains a safe environment.
- Accounts for use of supplies during surgical/endoscopy procedures.
- Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care including transfers discharges referrals and psychosocial/spiritual support needs.
- Provides patient and family education appropriate to age culture condition and circumstances throughout the perioperative process.
- Assists patients with daily living activities including personal hygiene elimination nutrition and ambulation.
- Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
- Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts or units as needed.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Patient Populations Served: Neonate Infant Early Childhood Late Childhood Adolescent Young Adult Middle Adult Older Adult.
Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic Clinical Insurance Financial Complete Medical Record.
Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.
Physical Requirements: Frequent standing walking lifting/moving patients and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards including blood and bodily fluids hazardous medications and latex.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
Education:Associates Degree in Nursing required; Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
License:/Certifications: Current RN license in state of practice; BCLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
