Northwell Health

Job Description Delivers direct nursing care, treatments, and medications, under the supervision of a registered professional nurse in accordance with applicable quality standards and approved procedures. Job Responsibility Delivers care. Performs assigned nursing care according to Facility policy and plan-of-care. Prioritize care to meet care needs to achieve desired outcome. Reports information that contributes to the RN s assessment of the physical, psychological and spiritual dimensions of the resident. Obtains data from the patient/resident/family/significant other, to assist the RN in the formulations, development, implementation, and on-going revision of the plan-of-care order to meet desired outcomes. Adheres to the scope of practice and follows reporting and escalating procedures. Performs within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurse. Follows process of escalation to the appropriate person(s). Uses knowledge of the reporting mechanism....

**Job Description** Job Description Under direction and supervision of Registered Nurse, assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care, and performs a variety of procedures, exams and tests. Assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment, and promotes improved customer relations. Job Responsibility * Functions as a key member of the nursing care team participating in the implementation of the patient's plan of care. * Promotes improved customer relations with patients and their families. * Makes recommendations for improved patient care and the promotion and maintenance of a safe, cost-effective health-care environment. * Assists the nurse in providing for all ADL (activities of daily living) needs of patients. * Communicates and documents patient status. * Assists the nurse and other health team members by performing a variety of procedures, exams, tests, treatments and clerical duties as required by the unit. * Communicates and documents all...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPerforms a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.Job ResponsibilityTakes initial patient histories and performs physical examinations.Initiates, documents, and communicates the plan of care and follows up to ensure complete screening and preparation of patients.Performs daily patient rounds.Writes orders for medications, laboratory work, and diagnostic tests.Interprets laboratory and test results.Confers with attending physicians, residents, nursing staff, and/or other care providers to ensure optimum quality of patient care.Upon discharge, notes discharge summaries, prescriptions, and any referrals on patient charts.Informs patients of the necessary post-discharge care instructions.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered...

Job Description Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. Identifies patient outcome Develops...

Job Description Job Description 1. Assesses the patient s physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient s physiologic health status and plan of care. 2. Assesses patient s psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. 3. Identifies...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPerforms the duties of a Professional Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. Records comprehensive documentation of patient care and demonstrates professional competence according to established Southside Hospital Standards of Care.Job Responsibility* * Assessment:* Collects and organizes, systematically, patient data using all possible resources.* Examines patient to determine physical status including interview, observation, and inspection.* Identifies and records patient's physical, psycho-social condition including history, health habits and patient perception* * Planning:* Formulates a care plan which identifies patient needs in priority order, including patient and/or family participation, and expected outcomes* Collaborates with health team.* Identifies patient's educational needs and coping mechanisms.* Anticipates work-flow, and completes tasks.* Responds to schedule changes and/or...