RN Med/Surg Tele Nights Part Time Network Float Pool

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; helps perform diagnostic tests and analyze results; operates medical equipment; administers treatment and medications; and assists 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 and maintaining IV lines, administering therapies and treatments, observing patients, consulting with healthcare clinicians, teaching patients and families, and providing direction to licensed practical nurses and nursing aides. The RN also advances clinical knowledge and skills, precepts new staff and students, and seeks to improve patient outcomes and promote a healthy work environment.