Ambulatory Care, Best Practices, Catheterization, Discharge Plans, Health Plan, Healthcare, Intravenous Therapies, Medical Assistance, Medical Equipment, Medical Records, Medications, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Charts, Patient Education, Prescription Drugs, Primary Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation
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Joining Bonus Available!
Contract Extensions Available! This is a long time contract with a supportive staff and a well equipped facility.
Job Title: RN Primary Care
Location: Juneau, AK
Available Shift: Days; M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Summary:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
- Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
- Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
This position functions within the Outpatient Department to assist patients and medical staff within the ambulatory care setting responsible for the overall operation of the Clinic.