Reporting to the Assistant Nurse Manager/ Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse I is responsible for providing and maintaining a high standard of individualized nursing care to patients and their family members according to current best-evidence based standards, using best judgement at all times in alignment with DOH/DHA and organization policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.
Responsibilities
Provides Initial nursing assessment according with the clinical guidelines of the allocated business unit, proceeds with the required medical referrals as per clinical guidelines.
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for each patient\xe2\x80\x99s condition while taking into consideration socioeconomic and
cultural factors to ensure a patient center model of care and enhancement of patient and family experience.
Management and administration of medication, including vaccines, as per business unit allocation.
Promotes a healthy environment that maximizes patient safety, promoting compliance of clinical practice guidelines, clinical pathways and hospital policies, contributing for best evidence practice and serving as a role model.
Uses in an efficient and carefully manner clinical equipment, uses the material resources of the business unit under the guidelines and policies
of the organization.
Maintains requirements of medical store monitoring and safety checks.
Documents as per organization policies and guidelines, maintains effective communication, promoting continuum of patient care.
Practices nursing interventions and nursing activities as per clinical competencies assigned to the role.
Communicates effectively escalation of care, based on nursing assessment.
Determines nursing interventions required based on patient assessment and prioritizes the identified patient needs in close coordination with the most responsible physician and multidisciplinary team.
Facilitates and ensures patient and family education strategies and plans are implemented during the period of admission to discharge,
guaranteeing patient safety, management of care and healthcare preventive activities.
Monitors and resolves patients concerns and provides feedback regarding satisfaction results to nursing management.
Facilitates and ensures patient and family education strategies and plans are implemented during the period of admission to discharge,
guaranteeing patient safety, management of care and healthcare preventive activities.
Monitors and resolves patients concerns and provides feedback regarding satisfaction results to nursing management.
Facilitates a smooth patient journey within the required services and levels of care
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL
Education
Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Nursing OR
Associate degree in Nursing from Canada or USA with minimum 2 years course duration and successful completion of the National exam: o USA: NCLEX \xe2\x80\x93 RN