Position Overview
**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**
Allegheny Valley Hospital is a 188-bed community, union hospital serving the surrounding neighborhoods of Natrona Heights.
The PCU is a 29 bed unit; Step down unit ; Tele unit (heart monitored unit) ; a lot of cardiac patients; chest pains, afibs, bipap, cpap; 4:1 days, 5:1 nights
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Utilizes the nursing process to provide and direct delivery of patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency room patients.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Performs a comprehensive patient assessment to identify patient needs. (25%)
+ Develops and implements a comprehensive plan of care. (20%)
+ Performs and documents direct patient care and patient education according to nursing standards of practice. (20%)
+ Identifies and responds to patient condition to achieve positive patient outcomes....