-Collects health history data from patient/family/significant other, and from previous medical records, while interacting with patient based on adolescent, adult or geriatric principles of communication.
Completes admission assessment within the acceptable time frame.
-Notifies consults when admitting criteria has been identified.
-Completes Braden scale.
-Continually reassesses the developmental biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge needs of patients.
-Creates individualized age appropriate plan of care by involving patient family significant other, reflecting the need for safety, education, and a healing atmosphere.
-Updates and revises the plan of care as needed and as patient status changes,in consultation with patient, family and caregiver.
-Develops realistic outcomes/resolutions based on developmental stage in life, integrating into practice the physiological changes and psychological needs related to the elderly (i.e. skin integrity, safety, depression).
-Continually reevaluates patients’ needs accurately, initiating appropriate nursing actions to address needs.
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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