Nurse-RN/LPN (Float)

apartment Patient First location_onFalls Church, VA, US

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The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:

Implementing Patient First's policies and procedures;
Offering quality nursing care and generating a genuinely warm and friendly atmosphere for patients and employees;
Providing nursing care in the ambulatory setting to individual patients and families;
Using sound judgment when administering medical care and screening patients;
Administering medications and knowing correct dosage, actions, and side effects of each medication administered;
Assisting the physician in all emergency cases;
Providing positive, warm and friendly customer service in all interactions;
Fostering teamwork and a positive, professional atmosphere;
Completing other duties as directed.

Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

Employee must be at least 18 years of age;
High school graduate or equivalent;
Keyboarding experience required;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
One year of clerical experience preferred;
One year of clinical experience with administration of medications preferred;
Licensed to practice as a Nurse in the state of Virginia

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