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Medical Private Duty Nurse:
Promotes good health and
provides health care services, usually to one patient, in hospital or private home, contracting independently.
Administers medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services, according to physician's instructions and condition of patient. Observes,
evaluates, and
documents symptoms....
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Medical Private Duty Nurse:
Promotes good health and
provides health care services, usually to one patient, in hospital or private home, contracting independently.
Administers medications, treatments, dressings, and other nursing services, according to physician's instructions and condition of patient. Observes,
evaluates, and
documents symptoms. Contacts physician to arrange for further medical treatment when needed. Requires RN license.
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 supervise diet when employed in private home. May specialize in one field of nursing, such as obstetrics, psychiatry, or tuberculosis. (Source: eDOT Job Description)
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