Coordinates services and works as liaison between treating physician and other personnel regarding changes in the client’s condition and family members.
Counsels the clients and family to meet nursing and related needs.
Participates in in‑service programs and supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
Specific Responsibilities
Monitoring and recording vital signs and reporting abnormal values to the treating physicians.
Administering prescribed medications.
Monitoring intravenous infusions and parenteral therapies.
Providing care to clients with tracheostomy, gastrostomy, colostomy, pacemaker, peritoneal dialysis, and ventilator support.
Delivering nursing care to clients with hemiplegic, paraplegic, Bell’s palsy, cerebral palsy, terminally ill and elderly conditions.