As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients.
Essential Duties
- Follows policies and procedures: demonstrates ability to access online manuals and references.
- Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the nursing process.
- ASSESSMENT Appropriately completes nursing assessment and screening upon patient encounter via telephone or in clinic.
- DIAGNOSIS Interprets assessment information and formulates nursing diagnosis.
- PLAN Maintains problem list, medication list and allergies list when indicated.
- INTERVENTION Administers medications as ordered and completes re-assessments as indicated. Completes patient care procedures correctly per policy. Delegates tasks based on others' scope of practice and competency. Acts as patient advocate.
- DOCUMENTATION Documentation is complete and co...