Staff Nurse - Breast Radiology Clinic

Responsibilities

• Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process.

• Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age-specific assessment techniques.

• Performs continual critical care assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.

• Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.

• Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.

• Coordinates and plans critical care/clinical pathway, and prioritizes care, based on individual needs. Revise the care plan as necessary.

• Initiates appropriate transfer plan.

• Recognizes subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.

• Documents all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital/departmental standards.

• Ensures avai...