Registered Nurse

Title: Registered Nurse

Location: Savannah, GA 31406

Shift: Day Or Night

Duties:

• Assessing, observing, and speaking to patients
• Recording details and symptoms of patient medical history and current health
• Preparing patients for exams and treatment
• Administering medications and treatments, and then monitoring patients for side effects and reactions
• Creating, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans with the medical team
• Performing wound care, such as cleaning and bandaging them
• Assisting in medical procedures as needed
• Operating and monitoring medical equipment
• Drawing blood, urine samples, and other body fluids for lab work
• Educating patients and family members on treatment and care plans, as well as answering their questions
• Supervising licensed practical and vocational nurses, nursing assistants, and nursing students

Minimum Requirements:

• License to Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or a state that that recognizes reciprocity through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Minimum of 1 yr. of psychiatric nursing experience required.
• Current BLS (American Heart Association) required.