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The Admission Resource Nurse will provide professional nursing care to
clients as they are admitted to KVC Hospitals through careful assessment
and documentation. The Admission Resource Nurse will work closely with
the other hospital departments to ensure safe, high quality patient care
is achieved. This position will also be used to assist in teaching and
guiding nursing staff throughout the assigned shift. The Admission
Resource
Nurse will strive to ensure policies, procedures, practices and
standards of the facility are implemented and maintained. Nursing
services include taking medication orders and supervising the dispensing
of medications; charting and medical record keeping; assessing medical
health concerns, including infection control and assuring that needs are
met in a timely manner; working with the staff nutritionist to meet
patient dietary needs; communicating with case managers or adults in
charge of the patients physical health; assisting with injuries and
accidents; and consultation with direct care staff