Overview Registered Nurse for Phoenixville Hospital's Progressive Care Unit
Shift: 1900-0700 (36 hours per week); Every 3rd weekend and every other holiday requirement
Responsibilities - Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
- Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Qualifications - An Associate Degree from an accredited school of Nursing
- Current Pennsylvania RN licensure
- Current BLS Certification