Assists with initial patient assessments and ongoing vital sign monitoring. Applies monitoring equipment and obtains vital... Nurse, such as phlebotomy, wound care/splinting, point-of-care testing, patient decontamination, foley catheter insertion...
as outlined. Properly operates unit communication equipment. Calls staff as directed to ensure smooth operations. Transports... in accordance with hospital protocols. Performs urinary catheter care to ensure patient comfort and hygiene. Assembles equipment...
, application of ice and heat packs, non-sterile compresses, skin preps, setting up oxygen equipment, bed scale weights, setting up... overhead trapeze and Buck’s traction and removing urinary Foley Catheters. Assist with pre-operative and post-operative...
, peripheral IV removal, & Foley catheter removal and cares for patients who are medically isolated. Performs simple diagnostic..., equipment, specimens, and supplies. Feeds patients, serves drinking water and nourishments, and records patients' intake...
suctioning, and discontinuing Foley catheters. Performing additional advanced skills may be required to support clinical care...) and additional advanced skills based on unit specific requirements (ex. phlebotomy, EKG, removal of foley catheters and removal...
communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. 4. Performs procedures and uses equipment...;procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support...
documentation in accordance with established procedures & ensuring equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate.... · Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication...
, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley catheter. Report abnormal findings or changes in physical.... Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy...
and removing urinary Foley Catheters. Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN... Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland...
care including foley catheter insertion and removal, and straight catheterizations, suctioning, and application of splints... of supplies and equipment is completed each shift, ensures proper functioning of equipment, verifies all patient care equipment...