RN, Registered Nurse Clinic - Pedi Neurology at Christus Health summary:
A Registered Nurse in a Pediatric Neurology clinic provides comprehensive nursing care to patients, including administering medications, preparing equipment, and assisting healthcare providers. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, addressing emotional and psychological needs, and educating families on care plans. The role requires a graduate of a Registered Nursing program, preferably with a Bachelor’s degree, and relevant clinical experience along with a valid RN license.
DescriptionSummary:
Provides general nursing care to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and assists physicians/healthcare providers in the treatment of patients.
Responsibilities:
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients
- Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families
- Administering medications and treatments; monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed; documenting patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identifying issues and resources
Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience
- Completion of Nurse Residency Program
- Six (6) months’ to one (12) months clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- RN license in good standing in state of employment or a compact state , if applicable
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Neurology, nursing care, patient education, medication administration, healthcare provider assistance, clinical patient care, patient assessment, emotional support, RN license
