Practical Nurse
- Extensive experience of XX years inadministering medication, including some injections if state-certification allows; monitoring medication doses and patient response; changing bandages, dressings, and feeding tubes as needed; insert and change catheters
- Skilled in assistingpatients with personal hygiene; collecting specimens and deliveringthem to proper department; providing emotional support to patients and patients’ families; listeningto concerns and feedback
- Experienced in reporting any unusual or drastic changes in patient behavior/symptoms; seeking help from superiors when needed; taking instruction from and report updates to registered nurse/overseeing physician; following-up state and federal mandated standards and procedures
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures; understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices; excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology; compassionate and abilityto handle stress