Demonstrates effective administration of medications and IV therapy as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool and Clinical Practice.
Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures, and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
Monitors patients as per established standards. Gives patient summary reports to RN at start of shift and is responsible and accountable for reporting changes in patient status to RN throughout the shift.
Follows interdisciplinary plan of care, coordinated by the RN, based on current evidence-based practice.
Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by completion of annual Competency Assessment.
Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility.
Responds to call light in a timely manner.
Utilizes Health First computer systems for order entry, order inquiry, and patient documentation.
Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report
