The ability to work independently and assist with medical procedures.
Ability to provide patient education pertaining to a diagnosed illness; preparation for tests; patient care and diet; or related subject based on pre-established content.
Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse or low- income populations
Familiarity and operating knowledge of designated equipment and supplies.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Data entry and basic math skills
Knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT coding
Ability to accurately collect patient information
Knowledge of various standard laboratory and medical procedures
Requires that the RN has graduated from a nursing program accredited through the ACEN or CCNE
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies