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- Obtain patient's vital signs such as respiration, temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Review data from special equipment to track patients' heart rates, blood pressures, breathing, and other vitals.
- Provide basic bedside care (i.e., dressing wounds, changing bandages, inserting catheters, and giving injections).
- Enter data related to the record of patients in computer systems; i.e., electronic medical records.
- Interview patients and examine their medical history.
- Administer intravenous fluids and medications.
- Follow proper nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
- Assist with ordering diagnostic tests, as needed.
- Act as the patient advocate, in collaboration with fellow members of the medical care team.
Practical Nurse - Bethesda, United States - Department Of Defense
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About the Position: This position is located at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD, in the Department of Medicine, Internal Medicine, PCMH.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation