Dietetics, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Response, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Pediatrics, Safety Standards, Time Management
Profession: Registered Dietitian
Specialty: Registered Dietitian
Location: Sacramento, CA
Facility: Pediatric Care
Job Type (Per Diem/Travel Contract): Per Diem
Hourly Pay Rate: $64/hr
Shift: Day shift
Duration: N/A
Experience Required: 2 years
License Required: CA state License
Certifications Required: ACLS/BLS
First-timers accepted: N/A
Skills Required:
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized nursing care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Educate patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention guidelines, and patient safety standards.
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and provide critical nursing interventions as needed.