Nurse Resident | Alabama Talent Triad

11-50 employees

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Perform sterile dressing procedures pending facility policy
Preparing primary IV container and tubing
Assist patients with ambulation, including but not exclusive to use of mobile assistive devices such as walkers, canes, crutches, gait belts, and wheelchairs
Apply sterile gloves/surgical gowning and gloving (may be performed in first time period)
Administer enteral and nasogastric tube feedings
Discontinue IV therapy
Apply steri-strips, removes bandages and staples/suture
Administer enemas
Peripheral lab draw using a butterfly needle and syringe
Assist patients with activities of daily living such as feeding, clothing, care of teeth and hair, toileting
Perform comprehensive physical assessment to include identification of normal and abnormal findings
Obtain vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respirations, height/weight, and oxygen saturation
Administer oxygen therapy and perform airway management
Administer IV piggy back medications. IV push medications only administered if healthcare facility policy allows.
Perform 12-lead EKG
Apply cold and heat therapies
Converting a primary IV line into a saline lock
Administer care of the newborn, including but not limited to assessing the cord and obtaining cord blood, determining Apgar scores, taking measurements, administering vitamin K, Hepatitis vaccine, and erythromycin ointment; and performing heel sticks for PKU and glucose monitoring, monitoring phototherapy, and assisting with circumcisions.
Provide care for casts, traction, pins, and air splints
Perform hand hygiene
Document assessments, vital signs, medications, etc.
Obtain blood glucose readings and appropriately document and disclose results
Perform endotracheal tube suctioning, care, and dressing changes
Apply restraints only as facility policy allows and under the supervision of the Journey Worker (preceptor) nurse
Perform hygiene care including bed baths, urinary catheter care, and ostomy care
Delegate tasks to other healthcare personnel (other RNs, nursing assistants/care techs)
Care for patients in labor and delivery to include but not limited to applying and monitoring external fetal heart tone (FHT) and uterine contraction monitors (TOCO), monitoring internal FHT and uterine contraction monitors, conducting nonstress tests, checking for cervical dilation and effacement, obtaining vaginal cultures, assisting with epidurals, and assisting with deliveries.
Insert and remove urinary catheters
Manage post-partum care including but not limited to episiotomy care, assessing for postpartum hemorrhage, and assisting with breastfeeding.
Perform restorative care to include active and passive range-of-motion exercises and contracture care
Administer medications by oral, intra-muscular, subcutaneous, otic, ophthalmic, nasal, nebulizer, or tube routes excluding racemic epinephrine by nebulizer. Administer narcotics only as allowed by facility policy and under the supervision of the Journey Worker (preceptor) nurse.
Perform assessments on adult patients, pediatric patients, pregnant patients, post-partum patients, and newborns
Administer Incentive Spirometer therapy
Perform routine care of chest tubes
Collect non-intravenous and non-arterial specimens
Communicate with patients and families using therapeutic communication methods
Straight catheter insertion and removal
Perform central line dressing changes as healthcare facility policy allows
Insert, provide suction, and remove nasogastric tubes
Perform wet to dry and clean dressings
Empty and care for surgical drains such as Jackson-Pratts, Hemovacs, and etc.
Perform ostomy care
Position and transfer patients
Apply personal protective equipment
Apply sequential compression stockings and/or devices
Assist with admission and discharge of patients (May perform the initial intake assessment and discharge instructions)
Perform skin care and pressure ulcer prevention, turning
Provide oral, nasal, and tracheal suctioning
Insert intravenous (IV) catheters and provide IV therapy (May not start IVs on neonates)
Perform post-mortem care
Assist with admission and discharge of patients (May not perform the initial intake assessment, may gather data and perform patient discharge)
Perform end-of-life care
Delegate tasks to other healthcare personnel (May delegate to nursing assistants/care techs)
Follow safety precautions for fall prevention, seizures, etc.