Staff RN, Electrophysiology, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA

Company: Piedmont Healthcare
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

JOB PURPOSE:

Performs a variety of patient care activities in accordance with established standards and practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Triage incoming telephone calls; responds to questions regarding medications and treatment

instructions; coordinates telephone request to refill prescription drug medications in accordance with

physician's directions and protocols.

2. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinical nursing standards;

observes, records, and reports patient's condition; advises physician of patient's adverse reactions to

drugs and/or treatments.

3. Provides patient education and teaching under the direction of a physician; answers questions

regarding diagnostic testing and treatment.

4. Dresses wounds according to standard clinical procedures.

5. Administers and monitors IV fluids and medications as necessary.

6. Performs MA duties as indicated (see MA III job description).

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:

State of Georgia Licensure as a registered nurse required. AHA BLS certification required.

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