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Job overview
This position is responsible for performing professional nursing health care duties.
Salary
- $51,313.60/yearly
Benefits
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Duties and responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
- Prepares patients for treatment, administers prescribed medication, and provides diagnostic and treatment functions.
- Establishes and updates patient medical and nursing care plans, as well as individual health plans for children ages 0-5.
- Provides bedside care and accompanies physicians on patient rounds.
- Evaluates patient's medical records and advises physicians of health care needs.
- Monitors patient's vital signs, symptoms and therapy reactions and notifies physician.
- Supervises health care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses, Nursing Assistants and nursing students.
- Draws blood, administers oxygen, intravenous, electrocardiograms, and lead tests inserts catheters.
- Orders and accounts for narcotics, drugs, medication and supplies.
- Supervises the maintenance of a clean and sanitary patient health care environment.
- Provides information to staff committees and trains individual staff on improving patient care needs and direct care services.
- Instructs patients and relatives on recommended home health care.
- Coordinates the provision of home or early childhood site care, including delivery of service from available community, health and social service providers.
- Reports outbreaks and other relevant information to appropriate regulatory health organizations.
- Performs administrative case management, reviews reports, conducts home visits and evaluates services rendered.
- Manages medical clinics, assists physicians, and provides ambulatory treatment.
- Prepares and maintains patient's medical records and reports.
- Performs physical examinations and health care screenings.
- Provides Occupational Medical Management guidelines, reviews reports, implements services and determines reimbursements.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum qualifications required
- Possession of a valid State of Florida Registered Nurse license.