Registered Nurse, Correctional, Soledad, $87/hr

Registered Nurse, Correctional, Soledad, $87/hr

• observe and assess patients
• effect comprehensive nursing care plans for patients
• administer treatments and medications
• monitor and report symptoms and changes in patient status
• collaborate with medical team on patient status
• maintain complete and accurate patient records
• prepare patients and assist with patient examinations and therapies
• assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results
• modify treatment plans where indicated
• advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine
• provide educational, emotional and psychological support to patients and family members
• maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and regulations
• adhere to infection-control protocols
• follow medication administration and storage procedures and regulations
• monitor and co-ordinate maintenance of equipment operation and inventory