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Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with care plan and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications, suturing wounds.
Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
Responds to emergencies including use of CPR.
Documents patient information and care provided in patient record and maintains department statistics. Uses computer to access/enter needed data.
Educates patients and families as appropriate. Provides continuity of care.
Consults with other staff as necessary.
Maintains patient confidentiality.

Assesses patient health status including state of wellness, compliance with care plan and determines appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Provides acute and chronic patient care including taking histories, doing physicals, monitoring therapies, giving injections and medications, suturing wounds.
Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems.
Responds to emergencies including use of CPR.
Documents patient information and care provided in patient record and maintains department statistics. Uses computer to access/enter needed data.
Educates patients and families as appropriate. Provides continuity of care.
Consults with other staff as necessary.
Maintains patient confidentiality.