A Staff Nurse is a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) who provides direct, high-quality patient care in hospitals or clinical settings. Key duties include monitoring patient vitals, administering medication, creating care plans, and assisting physicians with procedures
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Direct Patient Care: Perform physical assessments, take vital signs, administer medications/injections, and provide wound care.
Care Planning: Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Clinical Procedures: Assist physicians with medical examinations, surgical procedures, and diagnostic tests.
Documentation: Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date patient medical records and reports.
Support & Education: Provide emotional support, patient education on disease management, and ensure a hygienic, safe environment.
Team Collaboration: Coordinate with doctors, specialists, and junior staff to ensure continuity of care.