Registered Nurse

RN Responsibilities:Admitting new residentsPerforming ongoing assessments of residents' physical and mental healthExplaining procedures and treatment protocols to residentsPlans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs.Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.Provides routine care for patients.Reviews medical charts.Assists physicians and registered nurses.Communicates with patients and their families.Prepares specimens for lab courier.Administers medications & monitors cathetersProvides wound car and prepares/administers injectionsAssists with patient comfort.RN Qualifications:Medical knowledgePatienceCompassionKindnessCritical thinking skillsKnowledge of infection control practicesObservational skillsKnowledge of occupational hazards and safety rulesCommunication skillsEmpathy