Registered Nurse - ASC

Job description

Registered Nurse - ASC General Job Summary: Responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients including assessment, treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation by following established standards and practices. Assists physicians and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and physicians. (This is a full-time position that will support the ASC at Ballantyne) Primary Job Responsibilities/Tasks may include, but not limited to: Direct Patient Services: - Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality. - Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition. - Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations. - Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. - Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns. - Edu...