Description Position Summary: Primary responsibility is to deliver and coordinate patient care on the assigned shift and provide leadership to the staff with direct oversight of LPNs and LNAs. Qualifications: Education/ Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current Vermont RN license in good standing. AHA BLS certification required. Other Requirements: Computer skills and familiarity with using an electronic medical record essential. Excellent customer services skills. Strong team player. Requirements Essential Functions Of The Position: • Provides care, treatments, and services within the RN scope of practice. • Implementation of provider’s orders to include medication administration and treatments. • Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. • Prepares and administers prescribed medications with appropriate documentation. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Identifies psychosocial needs of patients and family and incorporates them into the patient’s care plan. • Educates patients on medical procedures and patient’s personalized plan of care. • Provides bedside care for a variety of medical patients. • Initiates patient education plan. Teaches patients how to manage their care. • Complies with Pyxis Medication Dispensing policies and protocols. • Maintains POC competency and documents per hospital standards and policies. • Assist Providers with procedures as requested and within scope of practice, demonstrating good technical and manual skills. • Consults other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Aware of available support services. • Is flexible, organized, and able to function in stressful situations. • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety. • Manages and operates all equipment safely and correctly. • Records patients’ medical information, vital signs and care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner.