GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243, USA
Description
Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Associates or better in Nursing.
Experience
Required
Work required one to three months orientation to acquire necessary familiarity with department and unit policies and clinical guidelines. NICU experience required. AWHONN Fetal Monitor competencies up to date.
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