Nurse Clinician I

Job description

Position Summary The registered nurse is responsible for the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's status, plan of care, and goal achievement. The perfect candidate is expected to uphold the most ethical and safe processes while keeping the care of the patient as a top priority. The position works closely with the entire multidisciplinary team and provides safe, effective, and culturally competent patient care in accordance with the organizational policies and procedures. Job Duties: - Provides direct nursing care to patients and assists health care provider with medical procedures. - Interviews patients and triages telephone calls in order to determine and assess patients' health care needs; develops plan of care or refers as necessary. - Administers medications and performs patient procedures. - Serves as an advocate and provides instruction and counseling to patients and their families. - Documents nursing actions in patients' records in order to provide accurate medical records for future reference and accountability. - Reviews laboratory results and initiates appropriate actions and communicate results with patients, physicians and others as appropriate....