Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.; Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.; Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.; Record food and fluid intake and output.

Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.

Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.

Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.

Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.; Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks.

Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.

Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks.

Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.; Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.

Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.; Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms.

Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics.

Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics.

Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics.

Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

Prepare or examine food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.

Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.

Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.

Apply compresses, ice bags, or hot water bottles.

Clean rooms and make beds.

Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.

Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.