Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of RN or provider performs routine patient care following

department policies and procedures. Assists with patient exams and procedures, responds to members telephone messages and provides education to members and families.

Essential Responsibilities:



+ May perform nursing care functions such as vital signs, removal and/or application of dressings for assessment by licensed provider, cleaning wound after providers assessment and instructions, shaving and skin preparation, reinforce standardized self care procedures as directed by licensed provider.


+ Recognizes and responds to acute emergency situations following established procedures.


+ May draw up injection solutions for immediate use upon physician orders.


+ Orients patients to system policies and practices.


+ Provides appropriate instruction sheets based upon provider direction.


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