Summary:

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in an assigned clinic or clinical area, including but not limited to, ambulatory, psychiatric, medical/surgical, critical care, and specialty units, following the nursing process. In accordance with established procedures, implements infection control protocols, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct nursing care to patients by assessing their physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual status.
• Develops a plan of care consistent with the patients condition and annotates medical records in accordance with established procedures, regulatory requirements and provides information to clinical and support staff to facilitate continued proper nursing care.
• Includes the patients and family in the process of care planning.
• Performs comprehensive patient assessments, noting any improvement or deteriorat...