Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods, and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, the patient's family members or significant others, professional peers, and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in providing patient care according to the standards of nursing practice and administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training, or additional certifications may be required by specialty area.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree