Job Title
This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
Essential Responsibilities
- Performs general nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and assists the physician/clinical provider during treatment, examination and testing of patients.
- Collects assessment data, prepares patient for examination and documents clinical information on patient record.
- Orders diagnostic tests as directed by registered nurse or physician/clinical provider and gathers diagnostic tests and/or examines results prior to physician/clinical provider assessment.
- Schedules procedures and obtains authorizations as necessary.
- May give injections or medication, collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, and prepare them for testing.
- Performs other ...