REGISTERED NURSE - OUTPATIENT / GI - PART-TIME
Saline Memorial Hospital
Benton AR 72158 US
Job Description
Job Specifications/Qualifications
Three years’ experience preferred
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Current RN license in the state of Arkansas
Current BLS certification
Current ACLS certification
- Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Prepares equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient.
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
- Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
- Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.