RN, Registered Nurse Clinic - Pedi Cardiology

Description Summary: 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 Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time