RN - PRN Emergency Dept

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary:

A registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient/resident (infancy to geriatrics depending on scope of care in the nursing department in which he/she works) assigned to his/her care.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He/she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.

1. Assesses patient/resident clinical status

2. Develops a plan of care

3. Implements/oversees the implementation of the nursing care plan

4. Evaluates effectiveness of care plan

5. Communicates & validates patient care information

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

* Active Kentucky RN License required

* BCLS required

• NIHSS Required

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Work Experience

Education