Clinical Nurse: Patient Care & Medication Management

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, NJ is seeking a licensed nursing professional to support patient care across a range of injuries, illnesses and disabilities. The role emphasizes monitoring patients, administering medications, maintaining records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to educate patients and families.

The position involves monitoring patient conditions, documenting vital signs and changes, and participating in care planning with other health professionals to ensure

Qualifications

• Provides direct patient care under supervision and guidance
• Administers medications and monitors patient responses
• Collaborates with healthcare team to plan and implement care
• Maintains accurate and complete health records and reports
• Monitors vital signs and patient changes for timely intervention
• Educates patients and families about treatments and care routines

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
• Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
• Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
• Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
• Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
• Records patient vital signs and medical information.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Job description

Responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Monitors patients, administers medications, keeps records, consults with healthcare providers, educates patients and more.


Principal Accountabilities:

1. Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports.
2. Administers medications to patients and monitors them for side effects and reactions.
3. Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments.
4. Monitors, reports, and records symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
5. Assesses, implements, plans, or evaluates patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
6. Records patient vital signs and medical information.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.