JOB SUMMARY:

UNDER THE SUPERVISION, GUIDANCE AND APPROVAL OF CONSULTANT STAFF:
− Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Cardiac Surgery specialty
− Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
− Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient’s medical condition
− Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
− Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
− Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
− Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient’s condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and / or a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team
− Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
− Per...