RN, Registered Nurse Clinic - Pedi Cardiology

Description

Summary :

Provides general nursing care to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and assists physicians / healthcare providers in the treatment of patients.

Responsibilities :

Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients

Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families

Administering medications and treatments; monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed; documenting patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given

Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and / or care givers, identifying issues and resources

Requirements : Education / Skills

Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience

Completion of Nurse Residency Program

Six (6) months’ to one (12) months clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable

American Heart Association Basic Life Support

Work Schedule : Varies

Work Type : Full Time