Location
Bronx, NY | United States
Job description
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:30 PM - 8:00 AM
Duties:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre- and post-surgery patients.
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications promptly.
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
- Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
- Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
Skills:
Two years of the following experience is required: IV Insertion and phlebotomy skill Conscious sedation.
License/Certification:
New York State RN License, Primary Source Verification, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS (Queens only)
Job tags
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