Touchette Regional Hospital
Cahokia Heights, IL, USA
(This is a Certified position) Job Summary: Assists nursing staff in meeting the clients’ biopsychosocial, developmental, spiritual, and cultural needs while functioning as an integral part of the treatment team. Functions and Duties: Provides direct patient care activities as directed by the licensed nursing staff in accordance with defined departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Assumes responsibility for clients assigned. Communicates client status and any changes in condition to Charge nurse in a timely manner. Responds promptly and cooperatively to direction given by licensed staff. Records client information accurately and in a timely manner. Takes and records client's blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and capillary blood glucose testing including quality controls. Informs nurse of abnormal results immediately. Records clients’ food intake, output, hours of sleep, as appropriate. Monitors clients and documents...
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Counseling
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