Staff Nurse - RN - Burn provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in the burn unit. Examines, prepares, cleans, and dresses patient burn wounds. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Burn evaluates, plans, and documents nursing care for burn patients, as needed. Promotes patients' well-being by teaching patients and families to understand burn wound conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Burn may administer medication and IV treatments to alleviate patients' pain and discomfort. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Burn's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Job Summary: Provides prescribed nursing care services to ill, injured, convalescent and disabled persons in a home setting, functioning independently without on-site supervision.
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Age-Related Competencies:
Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
Information Management:
Treats all information and data, within the scope of the position, with appropriate confidentiality and security.
Risk Management:
Minimum Position Qualifications:
o Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
o 1 year experience in nursing
o Appropriate competency assessments completed
o Current Texas RN license
o Current Texas driver’s license
o Current Automobile liability insurance
Environmental Conditions:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Job Type: Full-time
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