SUMMARY OF POSITION
Provide professional nursing care according to ANA Standards of Nursing Practice in conformance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards and administrative policies. This position comes with an additional $2 shift differential.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Administer medications (p.o., M, Subq); manage all types of IV's effectively (central lines PICC lines); perform special care tasks and treatments such as catheterization (foley) G tube insertions; tube care and suction; operations of special beds; dressing changes as ordered per policy and procedure.
- Operate necessary equipment properly to carry out physician's orders.
- Identify basic physical and psychological needs and plan appropriate nursing interventions.
- Process medical and nursing orders according to Trezevant's policies and procedures.
- Intervene according to facility policy and procedure in emergency or...