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Form of workEvaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Qualifications
Education:
- Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited university or college.[Diploma Required.]
Certifications:
- Current Indiana Registered Nurse licensure
- CPR Certification upon hire or by the end of orientation.
- ACLS Certification is required within 6 months of hire and must be maintained.
- PALS Certification is required within 12 months of hire and must be maintained.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of Perioperative Nursing experience preferred
