Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Coordination of Patient Care delivery on assigned unit:
2. Maintains high standards of patient care according to the established policies, procedures, guidelines and evidence based practices.
3. Ensures that patient privacy and confidentiality is maintained at all times.
4.Assess and reassess the patient's condition and nursing needs using supplied evaluation tools.
5. Sets goals and delivers appropriate nursing interventions in conjunction with the patient and significant others.
6. Evaluates and documents the effectiveness of nursing care delivery through critical appraisal of patient care goals and outcomes.
7.Administers medications and performs treatments in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures, guidelines.
8.Documents all relevant information correctly, appropriately, in a timely manner using black ink.
9.Demonstrates collaborative working towards the achievements of constant improvement in high quality, safe patient care.
10. Reports pertinent observations to the appropriate person/ (s) accurately using ISBAR.
11. Plans and works with the healthcare team on the patients discharge plan.