Job Details. Interview patients and record their medical history. Measure patients' vital signs, such as their blood pressure and weight. Help physicians with patient examinations. Give patients injections or medications as directed by physicians and as permitted by state law. Draw blood Do EKG.
Duties. Performs with the scope of practice to assist the RN in the continuity of patient care. Ensures quality home health services to patients. Implements current nursing practice following the patient assessment and written care planning by the RN. Provides patient/family caregiver education pertinent to diagnosis, care plan and patients ability to learn.