Job Description
- Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
- Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
- Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
- Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
- Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of a professional academic nursing program with a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree in nursing
- Current Registered Nurse license
- Hold certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- 2+ years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
- Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills
- Possess knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques
This position requires access to sensitive patient information and workforce members are expected to ensure proper protection of this information.