Nurse Asst PRN (Wilson Med/Surg)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Lebanon, TN

Category Healthcare

Job Description

Assists the nursing staff and patients with basic care needs, implementing orders, and evaluating care for various patients within the facility.

Requirements

Obtains vital signs, Intake and Outputs, and daily weight
Reports any abnormal findings to the nurse and/or charge nurse
Assists patients with activities of daily living, bathing, and toileting
May transcribe physician orders, answers patient all lights and relays messages to staff in a timely manner
May assist physicians with obtaining needed information on patients
Adheres to practices and policies outlined to ensure patient safety and follows infection control standards

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