What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN PCU/Medical position at CenterWell Home Health?
Job Description:
The Nurse Intern provides professional nursing care to patients within an assigned unit, clinic or region with direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Responsibilities:
- Care for patients in the home with assigned student nurse preceptor
- Observe and effectively communicate changes in patient's condition to the Registered Nurse
- Perform physical assessments, vital signs, procedures, administer medications, report clinical observations, and assist with activities of daily living in partnership with student nurse preceptor
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
- Practice standard precaution and isolation procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, family members, care givers, visitors, and staff
Requirements:
- Currently within one year of anticipated graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- Certification in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association; S. now or in the future
- Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences