Registered Nurse, Clinic

Registered Nurse, Clinic / Athens, TN | Lifepoint Health

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition
• Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires
• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment
• Documents patient care given
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient

• Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire
• Current Tennessee Registered Nurse license

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

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