Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Responsibilities:
- Implements and monitors patient care plans.
- Monitors records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Coordinates with all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care under the oversight of the primary RN.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Licensure, Certification, Registration:
- Required Credentials:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Registered Nurse obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required within 6 months of Date of Hire.
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
Work Experience: