Job Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient's autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
* Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
* Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
* Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
* Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in tea...