Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description
As a Registered Nurse (RN) you are responsible for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. Registered Nurse (RN) Duties and Responsbilities: Responsible for making rounds to observe and evaluate physical, emotional and social needs of residents Prepares and administers medications charts as required Administers treatments Consults with physicians Communicates with director of nursing and staff Provides nursing care to patients as assigned Prepares for and assists Physicians and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families. Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities. Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s). Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered. Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients. Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned.