Registered Nurse - Ambulatory

Job description

Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Collaborates with the health care team in coordinating and implementing patient care. Uses clinical judgment in directing and delegating activities within the patient care team. Evaluates patients' status, informs appropriate staff regarding significant changes, and acts as a resource person to the patient and health care team. Job Responsibility: 1.Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropri...