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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Job Type: Full, Part

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Under the general direction of the Director, independently provides holistic, individualized care using the nursing process for patients routinely seen on the unit. Demonstrates clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of patient care. Independently performs general and unit specific clinical skills. Assessment of Patients: Systematically and continually assesses the health and status of the patient assuring the application of age specific standards. Care of the Patient: In collaboration with the patient/family, with regard to developmental, cultural and age specific differences, develops and implements patient care plans to include problems, goals, evaluations and interventions. Education of patient/family: Provides patient/family education with regard to assessing ability to learn, special learning needs, and evaluating effectiveness of teaching. Current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Utah. Maintains current BLS certification. Education: BSN preferred. Special Qualifications: Successfully completes general nursing and unit orientation. Effective communication skills; both orally and written. Computer skills needed. Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care. Strong problem solving skills. Good customer service skills.

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