Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Preparing for upcoming studies, service *** population of patients during clinical trial studies, dosing, watching for side effects to trials, administering trial doses, reporting and investigating side effects.
- Collect information from patients to be admitted regarding medical records, medical insurance details, and other pretreatment formalities.
- Record health details of patient vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, etc.
- Help patients prepare for medical examinations and take samples from patients.
- Take care of sanitary requirements of patients such as bathing, dressing, and other similar tasks.
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients conditions, and taking any necessary action.
- Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, oxygen suppliers, etc.
- Collect samples such as blood, urine, etc. and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Give direct patient care and individual patient needs as directed by the patient care plan.
- Administer prescription medications and injections to patients under the specific policies and procedures.
- Verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills.
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
- Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases.
- Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.
- Understands the Nurse Practice Act and legal consequences of nursing action.
- 8-10 years experience required. Associate's degree in nursing required. Nursing license required. Bachelor's degree preferred.