RN/LPN/CMA Nephrology, Full Time, Days
East Tennessee Children's Hospital · US
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB This position performs tasks which involve specified nursing care for patients delegated by and performed under the direction of a N...
Job description
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This position performs tasks which involve specified nursing care for patients delegated by and performed under the direction of a Nursing Supervisor. REPORTS TO: - Practice Manager JOB REQUIREMENTS: Supervisory Responsibilities: NO: Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED required. License/Certification Required: Certified or Registered Medical Assistant required Minimum Work Experience: Nurse assistant training and/or 3 months experience preferred. Pediatric experience preferred REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: - Effective communication skills, ability to meet the demands of an active position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Conducts a thorough health assessment of patients and records information accurately. Reports unusual data to nursing supervisor or provider in a timely manner. - Assesses and identifies patient symptoms and problems. Reports unusual data to nursing supervisor or provider in a timely manner. Administers medications using various methods within scope of practice (i.e., orally, IM, etc.) - Delivers patient care and education with understanding of identified or potential physiological and developmental problems, support and...