Provide health care instruction and education to individuals and others relating to the promotion of health and prevention or management of illness, disease, injury or disabilities. Responsible for the total care and treatment of patients with acute pulmonary, medical, surgical, and cardiac conditions.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Salary
$50–$55
Description
Responsible for the total care and treatment of patients with acute pulmonary, medical, surgical, and cardiac conditions.
Utilizing Cardiac telemetry to monitor patient heart function.
Documenting detailed records of patient vital signs and treatment responses.
Recommending treatment options to attending physician.Monitoring patient's condition and assessing their needs to provide the best possible care and advice. Observing and interpreting patient's symptoms and communicating them to physicians.
Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
Instructs patients in treatment methods prescribed by medical practitioners/interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Provide health care instruction and education to individuals and others relating to the promotion of health and prevention or management of illness, disease, injury or disabilities.