Kent Campus Hospital

STATUS: Full Time 80 Hours

SHIFT: Days

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Summary:
Provides professional nursing care to patients within a Physician’s Practice. Professional nursing practices, requiring specialized knowledge, critical thinking, judgment, and skill are performed in accordance with practice policy, procedure, and philosophy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Restores and promotes patient’s health by completing nursing process
2. Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members
3. Accurately and completely records all required data in the medical record and departmental database
4. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and families.
5. Use advanced communication skills with all levels of internal and external customers
6. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and profession standards
7. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
8. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.
9. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION AND CREDENTIAL:

• Education Associate Degree
  Nursing
• Credential Basic Life Support
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  Registered Nurse
  ACLS if deemed necessary by supervisor.

EXPERIENCE:

Required: At least two years clinical nursing experience in a physician practice or hospital environment

Preferred: Three or more years in a physician practice or hospital setting.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND CREDENTIAL:

• Education Bachelor Degree
  Nursing
• Credential Certification related to the position, if applicable.

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