Easter Seals Jobs

Nurses work in collaboration with physicians to provide patients with care, education, and support. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Coordinating and assigning duties to other health care personnel, such as licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, and patient care associates. Comply with procedures, regulations, and rules in maintaining medical records Monitor, record, and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Direct and supervise less-skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments. Observe nurses and patients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided. Instruct individuals, and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth, and develop health improvement programs. Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained. Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, and other anesthetics. Provide health care, first aid, immunizations, and assistance in convalescence and rehabilitation. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Direct and coordinate infection control services, advising and consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions. Perform administrative and managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, and planning. Provide or arrange for training/instruction of auxiliary personnel. Refer patients to specialized health resources or community agencies furnishing assistance. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Work with individuals, groups, and families to plan and implement programs designed to improve the overall health of communities. Triage nurse works to assess patient needs and provide clear patient information and education providing the patient with clinical advice on the management of their care Engage in research activities related to nursing. Evaluate a patient's condition in order to determine the right course of treatment Collaborate with the pharmacy to replenish supplies. 1) Assisting and Caring for Others -- Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers (civilian/correction staff) and/or patients. 2) Documenting/Recording Information -- Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form. 3) Getting Information -- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. 4) Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge -- Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. 5) Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work -- Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. 6) Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events -- Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. 7) Making Decisions and Solving Problems -- Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. 8) Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates -- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. 9) Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Re