RN Clinical - PMOB CVI Diagnostic - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Keck Medicine of USC · Pasadena, Texas, US
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. Essential Dutie...
Job description
As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. Essential Duties: - Follows policies and procedures: demonstrates ability to access online manuals and references. - Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the nursing process. - ASSESSMENT Appropriately completes nursing assessment and screening upon patient encounter via telephone or in clinic. - DIAGNOSIS Interprets assessment information and formulates nursing diagnosis. - PLAN Maintains problem list, medication list and allergies list when indicated. - INTERVENTION Administers medications as ordered and completes re-assessments as indicated. Completes patient care procedures correctly per policy. Delegates tasks based on others’ scope of practice and competency. Acts as patient advocate. - DOCUMENTATION Documentation is complete and correct on all encounters. - EDUCATION Provides patient and family education as needed based on diagnosis or treatment plan. - EQUIPMENT Maintain B/P machine. Correctly identifies and notifies appropriate department about defective equipment. - COMMUNICATION Communicates...