Registered Nurse Rn

Registered Nurse RN – PAH Educator Post-operative Duties: Assess patients' condition after a surgery has been performed Ensure that all vitals are within normal range Log all findings in patients' files Answer patients' questions and ensure that they are kept comfortable Make sure that all relevant IVs are in check Develop individualized care plans based on each individual patient's condition Ensure that the all nursing activities are carried out in accordance to individual patient care plan Monitor patients for condition changes and report any changes to the doctor Initiate patient education programs to ensure that both patients and families are educated on procedures and medications Determine when patients are ready to be moved to their rooms Perform intervention duties in cases of post-operative emergencies Record sedation levels and body temperature Manage blood and fluid transfusions and draw specimens Ensure that the post-operative space is clean and sanitized Change bandages and dress surgical wounds