- Practices professional nursing and delegates nursing tasks to nursing assistive personnel and provides direction to the LPN as appropriate. - Utilizes nursing process to deliver care. - Performs any nursing task requiring nursing knowledge, judgment, and skill. - Administers medications. - Teaches LPNs and nursing assistive personnel special tasks of nursing care.- Verifies staff competency to perform special tasks of nursing care as appropriate. - Is responsible and accountable for quality of nursing rendered and adequacy of nursing care provided when special tasks are delegated to nursing assistive personnel. - Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver. - Serves as resource nurse and acts as preceptor.
Takes charge duties as assigned.
Incorporates the KP Vision, Model and Values through out their Nursing Practice.
Performs administrative and other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned.
May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical exp