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Essential Job Accountabilities:
- Job Summary:
- The Registered Nurse independently plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care in patient care situations using standards of care and policy and procedure. Provides direct nursing care to patients.
- Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Triages patients, verify allergies, symptoms & pharmacy. Utilizes nursing process to develop patient's plan of care which includes all of the following: assessment, re-assessments, implementations, planning, evaluation and patient teaching.
- Demonstrates knowledge of safe medication administration; administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and organize patient care.
- Timely and accurate documentation which reflects clinic standards.
- Observes, records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. Proficient in Powerchart.
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination and testing of patients.
- Review lab and diagnostic test results with patients. Provides patient & family education regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
- Instruct patients in collection of samples and tests.
- Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information in Powerchart. Post tests and examination results in EMR.
- Schedules OP radiology procedures; generates referrals to promote health as requested by physician.
- Performs blood draws, urine dips, rapid streps, influenza, mono, CMP, CBC, cardiac inhalation treatments. Start IV's, bladder catheters, injections, EKGs, dressing changes and splinting.
- Handling of specimens, performing lab testing in a timely manner. Verifying results in Powerchart. Daily & monthly QC controls for the Picollo, Abx, Biosite, & Status. Calibrating some instruments. Participates with proficiency testing. Verify integrity and dating of all lab reagents. Confirms abnormal results with Physician on duty.
- Know where all procedures are located and follow as written for any lab performance, documents all corrective actions associated with quality control, instrumentation and proficiency testing.
- Assist in ordering of reagents, lab supplies, and medical supplies.
- Clean all surgical instruments and package up to send for sterilization.
- Audit charts daily for missing charges and diagnosis.
- Instruct patients in collection of samples and tests.
- Education, Experience, Qualifications:
- Minimum of Associate's Degree required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a health care facility or private physician office.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Florida.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association required.
