RN-PRN II
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Yazoo City, MS · 2 days ago
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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 teaching as appropriate.
- Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
- Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
- Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
- Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
- Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
Specifications
Experience: Minimum Required - One (1) year of nursing experience
Licensure: Minimum Required - RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Special Skills: Minimum Required - Computer literacy