Provides patient care under RN direction, administers medications and IV therapy per state nursing board rules, collects patient data, assists in planning and evaluating care, educates patients, and participates in quality and educational activities.
Job Summary
Provides patient care as directed by the professional registered nurse and is accountable for own actions under this direction. Administers intravenous therapy according to state board of nursing rules, regulations, and position statements. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Communicates and collaborates with professional registered nurse
- Collects patient data.
- Assists in planning patient care.
- Assists in implementing patient care as directed.
- Assists with evaluating the plan of care.
- Administers medication as prescribed.
- Administers intravenous medications according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
- Performs intravenous therapy according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
- Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients.
- Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
- Participates in ongoing educational activities.
- Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
- AR – meets minimum IV therapy training requirements according to BON. TN - 6 months experience required and successful completion of intravenous therapy training according to BON. MS – successful completion of education and training provided by an IV integrated accredited nursing program or Board approved IV therapy course.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
- Computer literacy
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
- BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; LPN; MS-IV Certification required; TN & AR-IV course/training as defined by the state boards of nursing
Preferred/Desired
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