Registered Nurse - Phaxis : Job Details

Registered Nurse484 Second Avenue - 21 Hours a week, night and weekends OK5 Individuals currentlyDaily Communication Log-initial after last entry read (you may remember the last date you were there, but do you remember if you had a chance to read the log then?)RN Review Binder-Ensure all appointments on the calendar since your last review have Consults in the RN Review Binder. check all med changes, D/C, new meds on MAR correctly, labels correct, and old meds in discard box.Check ALL renewal Rx against MAR entry Prepare outgoing Consults-VS, Menses, seizure...check against calendar for upcoming week Write Nursing Progress Notes-note PRN use, health issues being monitored, overall health, medication effect. File- Ensure Manager has reviewed all the consults or signed the Medical Appointments Week of... for that week and then file completed consults in the Individual's medical record Reminders: When notified of med change...ensure it arrives, plan to red/black dot later and remove old labels. ****Also answer triage calls, follow-up medication refills, in addition to fulfilling the Weekly/Monthly/As Due responsibilities Weekly (Initial all documents weekly in red) Medication Inventory-Refills MAR- note and address -missing signatures -new/changed medications (check Rxs to see started on time, entry correct, label correct, old meds in discard box) -refusals -comments on back of MAR -PRN use -ensure each signature for B/P, P, wt, FS, etc. has documented valuesEmpty Blisterpacks-ensure all doses accounted for Controlled Counts-do a count yourself and ensure it is correct Dispose Medications -within 72 hours if controlled, within a week if not Health Stats-VS in range, FS in range, seizures, weights, Menses, Bowel charts, Glucometer memory-check against FS log