Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

Initiates and completes routine nursing home returns, CBRF returns and other facility to facility discharges/transfers for patients as assigned, integrating patient/family needs, facility requirements and communication with the multi disciplinary team. This includes coordination of necessary transfer paperwork as required by hospital policy/procedure. Initiates and comple

Uses the nursing process to provide ongoing care (assess, plan, intervention, and evaluation). Recognizes and responds to changes in a patient's status and need for care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs. Provides triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and organization guidelines. C

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications). Monitors and completes Clinical Integration/ Quality Improvement measures with notification to clinician for opportunities within their scope. Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep te

Interprets physician referrals and conducts a speech and language evaluation of patients with various speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results, functional goals and by utilizing appropriate techniques. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the

Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the pa

Uses the nursing process to provide ongoing care (assess, plan, intervention, and evaluation). Recognizes and responds to changes in a patient's status and need for care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs. Provides triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and organization guidelines. C

Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Using evidence based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled communication, leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient expe

Reviews, evaluates, and consults with patients and other health care providers on issues relating to drug related problems and optimal drug therapy. Checks to prevent allergic or adverse drug reactions and reports them through appropriate channels. Reviews and interprets medication histories in order to make recommendations regarding drug therapy, or the process of drug d

All completed under the supervision of a pharmacist Prepares medications for dispensing Interviews patients to obtain medication histories Perform duties related to medication ordering, receipt, stocking, and inventory control Performs clerical duties in the pharmacy to ensure efficient operations Receives and interprets medication/prescription orders and enters them into

All completed under the supervision of a pharmacist Prepares medications for dispensing Interviews patients to obtain medication histories Perform duties related to medication ordering, receipt, stocking, and inventory control Performs clerical duties in the pharmacy to ensure efficient operations Receives and interprets medication/prescription orders and enters them into

Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the pa

Nurse/Patient Relationship Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. 1)Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs 2)Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort 3)Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consul

Develops competency in servicing pharmacy customers including obtaining and recording initial demographic and other required information, data entry of required information into the pharmacy system for record keeping, insurance verification and label generation purposes, and cashiering. Develops competence in dispensing and delivery of medications. This includes developin

Assists the physicians and registered nurses in providing technical care of the patients by performing phlebotomy and IV starts, transporting patients to other departments, placing patient on cardiac and vital sign monitors, performs wound care, inserts Foley catheters, and obtains lab specimens. Documents information/procedures and promptly communicates observations, con