Job Description
- Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
- Responsibilities: Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Complexity of Work: Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
- Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
