Overview
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly. Manages tech desk and supports nursing/physician staff and throughput of department.
Assists with patient procedures and care within scope under delegation of RN and as deemed competent in department
Minimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent, Required
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) with in 30 daysHandle With Care within 30 daysTelemetry preferredPhlebotomy preferredComputer skills must be above average
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**Organization:** **Clark Regional Medical Center*
**Title:** *Nurse Extern PRN*
**Location:** *Kentucky-Winchester*
**Requisition ID:** *7424-5712*
