Obtains nursing history, performs nursing assessment and develops plan of care for patients, demonstrating ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy
Job Summary
Obtains nursing history, performs nursing assessment and develops plan of care for patients, demonstrating ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition, following the five medication rights and reducing the potential for medication errors.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops; shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.
Matching Summary
Obtains nursing history, performs nursing assessment and develops plan of care for patients, demonstrating ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Head-to-toe assessment
Medication administration
Patient care responsibilities
Assist physicians with procedures
Start peripheral IVs
Care for post-surgical patients
Nice-to-have
Warming, caring, non-judgmental environment
Actively listening and seeking information
Honest, truthful, and consistent
Respectful, treating all individuals with dignity
Resilient and adapt to change
Key Requirements
Current Registered Nurse License, in the state of Maine
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required