Registered Nurse - Recovery Room

Professional Nurse

Performs 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 Responsibilities

• * 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 copin...