SUMMARY
Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy.
Current State Nursing License.
Communication skills necessary to effectively:
Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other
Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other
Explain nursing intervention
Communicate with other members of the health team.
ACLS, PALS and BLS.