Assists patients in the following areas:

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
• Knows and follows facility rules.
• Responsible for resident/patient care during his/her respective shift.
• Provides required patient assessments and interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
• Stay current with advances in health care options, medications, and treatment plans.
• Must use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Establishing treatment plans, operating medical equipment
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.
• Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel or supervise a particular unit on one shift.
• RNs must be able to handle pressure and the demanding work and long hours that comes with their job title (all assignments vary depending on client.