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Form of workDuties
- Registered professional nurses who provide direct nursing care to individuals in a variety of State facilities, programs, and settings.
- Incumbents conduct health assessments; prepare and implement nursing care plans.
- Diagnose and treat individuals' responses to actual, potential, or diagnosed health problems through nursing services, such as case-finding, health teaching and counseling, and the provision of care supportive to or restorative of life and well-being.
- Execute medical regimens prescribed by licesned health care providers
- Serve as members of interdisciplianry health care teams and health-related committees to plan and implement care for individuals.
- Registered nursing tasks and activities include; coordinate, direct, and provide nursing care to individuals.
- Administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescirbed by licensed health care providers.
- Consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines; and may provide clinical supervision and training to lower-level licensed and unlicensed direct care staff on nursing care activities such as the preparation, evaluation, and implementation of nursing care plans to ensure the provision of quality care.
