Responsibilities:

Assessment/reassessment of the patient is clearly and concisely communicated on charting. Documentation meets current standards, policies and procedures 

Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to care for age specific needs of the population served 

Notifies physician if H&P, informed consent, appropriate test results are not on the chart and/or signed 

Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, takes appropriate actions and documents appropriately 

Recognizes physical changes and responds within standards of care 

Reports significant findings in a time frame that matches the seriousness of the finding 

Ensures that core measure and meaningful use standards are met in accordance with policies and procedures 

Anticipates physician’s routine needs and provides such in a timely fashion 

Administers and documents medications according to policy and procedures 

Displays the ability to exercise independent patient care judgment in collaboration with the team 

Provides appropriate patient and family education 

Qualifications

Education:

Required: Graduated from state approved school of nursing or an accredited school
Preferred: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelor's or master’s degree)

Experience:

Required: 2 years of clinical in a physician office.

Certifications:

Required: Current State RN license and AHA BLS.

Physical Demands:

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Description

Delivers professional and technical nursing care to patients. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the practice. Adheres to the monitoring of and compliance with all licensing and regulatory agency guidelines. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation when delivering nursing care. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients.   The professional nurse must possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work in a stressful fast paced environment is essential.

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