Kaiser Permanente
Silver Spring, MD
Description: Job Summary: To coordinate and monitor care of patients in the assigned clinical area. Essential Responsibilities: Administers all oral and injecting medications in the assigned clinical area. Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are available and secured according to KP standards and regulatory laws. Initiates and monitors IV therapy for therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies. Responds to emergency situations throughout the medical facility and documents incidents to the supervisor. Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans related to surgery, wound care, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, and other designated areas. Sets up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate. Provides wound care per provider team orders. Coordinates recovery care of patients...
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Nursing
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