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Practical Nurse
3 weeks ago
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Fort Myer, United States**Duties**: · - Obtains information from patient and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care. · - Provides individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician's medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the ...
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Nurse (Clinical / Ambulatory)
1 week ago
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Fort Myer, United States**Duties**: · - Communicates with providers regarding determinations and situations, documents events appropriately. · - Provides patient education as an integral part of the services offered. · - Makes psychosocial assessment of patients to identify significant cultural practice ...
Practical Nurse - Fort Myer, United States - Military Treatment Facilities Under Dha
Description
Obtain information from patients and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care.Take vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pain level, height, weight, measurement of head circumference and length); perform a behavioral health screening.
Provide individualized nursing care to patients based upon the physician's medical plan, the nursing assessment and physical, and the mental and emotional needs of the patient.
Screen and review immunization records to select required immunizations, correct dosages, and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular immunizations to all age groups.
Assist physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures.Perform teaching to patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures and document teaching.
