Staff Nurse

Responsible for handover & takeover of incoming/outgoing shift unit/ward information related to patients, including introductions, patient files, medication charts, investigation reports, intake and output charts, etc.

Responsible for providing direct patient care throughout the shift in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner.

Responsible for assuring quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments.

Responsible for resolving patient problems and needs by utilizing multi-disciplinary team strategies.

Responsible for preparing medication requisitions and administering medication.

Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Responsible for protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.

Responsible for facilitating doctors/consultants on their rounds in the unit/ward and recording instructions.

Responsible for assisting doctors with any procedures they may need to perform. Prepares patients physically and emotionally for these procedures and ensures the availability of all necessary equipment.

Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete documentation of nursing care and using correct charting techniques as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Responsible for carrying out the doctors' orders as prescribed, questioning any concerns with prescribed treatment.

Responsible for ensuring the unit/ward medical supply requirements are well stocked, properly stored, and readily available.

Responsible for checking and recording blood sugar.

Responsible for drawing blood and performing other lab procedures on patients.

Responsible for checking and recording vital signs, particularly of pre-operative and post-operative patients.

Responsible for performing IV cannulation of patients, following Clinical IPPs policy manual.

Responsible for notifying/reporting incidents related to patients, staff, visitors, and any untoward occurrences in a timely manner.

Responsible for supervising Nurse Aids, Student Nurses, etc.

Responsible for performing delegated patient & non-patient related tasks as directed by the Ward in charge, Nursing Coordinator.

Responsible for performing any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Head of the Department.

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