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- Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.
- Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.
- Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.
- Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
- Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.
- Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.
- Performs phone triage of patients in multiple specialties
- Administers medications and treatments
- Directs and supervises care delivered by other healthcare personnel
- Provides patient education
- Conducts research to improve practice and patient outcomes
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