Registered Nurse- Med/Surg .9 FTE 1st shift

FTE/Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.90 / 36 / 1st/2nd Shift (United States of America)
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
1. In keeping with Chapter 6 of the Iowa Nursing Practice Act for Registered Nurses, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Nursing and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing, the professional nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of nursing care at Waverly Health Center. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, delegating, and coordinating nursing care based on the patient's problem and needs, by initiating the nursing process in the everyday practice of nursing.
2. Utilizes substantial specialized judgment and skill in providing direct and indirect patient care, observation, and counsel to patients and family, and accepts responsibility for the total nursing care of assigned patients.
3. Communicates with providers, manager, and/or other healthcare team members about changes in patients' clinical condition, includ...