Performs duties within the Nurse’s scope of practice, the facility’s policies/procedures, INS Standards of practice, and approved facility protocols
Administers ordered therapies according to prescriber order, facility protocols, INS standards, and company policies and procedures
Completes admission process as directed by Center Director
Performs physical assessment on each patient as warranted and for new consults as warranted by the patient diagnosis
Documents all pertinent data in the patient’s medical record
Reports all significant changes or observations to the Center Director
Evaluates the patient’s response to therapy and documents this finding in the medical record
Educates patients and/or family members regarding therapy plan
Ensures that all medication orders are complete, appropriate, accurate, and up to date prior to treatment
Understands and adheres to all applicable state, local, and federal laws and/or regulations including maintaining patient confidentiality through abiding by HIPAA laws/regulations
Requirements
Requires an ASN or ADN
2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience which provides an equivalent background
Requires a current unrestricted RN license in applicable state
Multi-state licensure required if providing services in multiple states