Private Duty Nurse: A description for the private duty nurse job
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Private Duty Nurse: Nurse, special Contracts independently to render nursing care, usually to one patient, in hospital or private home: Administers medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services, according to physician’s instructions and condition of patient. Observes, evaluates, and records symptoms. Applies independent emergency measures to counteract adverse developments and notifies physician of patient’s condition. Directs patient in good health habits. Gives information to family in treatment of patient and maintenance of healthful environment. Maintains equipment and supplies. Cooperates with community agencies furnishing assistance to patient. May also supervise diet when employed in private home. May also specialize in one field of nursing, for example obstetrics, psychiatry, or tuberculosis.
Job industry: medical industry
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