Registered nurse in preadmission testing looking to decrease work schedule from full time to part time, while remaining in same department.
Pre Admission Testing
Conduct patient interviews to obtain current medication list and health history.
Complete surgical and blood consents.
Draw lab specimens, perform EKG's and any other diagnostic tests ordered.
Discuss with patient any medications to be taken or held for the day of surgery.
Notify anesthesia and/or surgeon of any concerning findings.
5 South - Joint Replacement and Spine Center
Performed admission/shift assessments, evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and carried out physician orders
Managed and administered patient medication and maintained IV access.
Reported any changes in patient condition to doctor or physician assistant on call.
Educated patients and family of health care needs, medications and follow up appointments
Center for Joint Replacement
Performed admission/shift assessments, evaluated patient care needs and prioritized treatment, and carried out physician orders.
Managed and administered patient medications, maintained IV access.
Reported any changes in patient condition to doctor or physician assistant on call.
Evaluated patient and family of health care needs, medications and follow up appointments