The RN’s practice is guided by the ANA Standard for Professional Nurse and Code of Ethics. The RN has knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served. The RN records patients’ medical history and symptoms help perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical equipment, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. The RN establishes a care plan or contributes to an existing plan. The plan may include activities, such as administering medication, starting, maintaining, and discontinuing IV lines, administering therapies and treatments, observing the patient, and consulting with physicians. The RN teaches patients and their families how to manage their illnesses or injuries, explain post-treatment and home care needs, diet, nutrition, exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and therapy. The RN provides direction to other healthcare team members regarding patient care and delegates when appropriate. The RN supports efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills, precepts new staff and students, and continues to enhance their knowledge in nursing management and care of patient problems and conditions as required. The RN practices evidence-based nursing utilizing a Shared Governance model for decision-making.
RN CV Cardiac Cath Lab – FT Days
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Roles Responsibility
Record patients' medical history, Perform diagnostic tests, Analyze results, Operate medical equipment, Administer treatment and medications, Assist with patient follow-up and rehabilitation, Establish care plans, Administer therapies and treatments, Teach patients and families how to manage illnesses or injuries, Provide direction to healthcare team members, Precept new staff and students, Enhance knowledge in nursing management, Practice evidence-based nursing Desired Qualification
ADN Type
Full Time
Location
United States, Scottsdale, AZ, 85054