roles and responsibilities:
clinical
• to maintain professional standards of competence in line with current best nursing practices.
• to ensure that all care needs for each patient are met in accordance with the care plan.
• to ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with company documented clinical standards.
• to ensure that all relevant information relating to a patient’s care or treatment is recorded accurately.
• to communicate with the referring clinician in a timely and professional manner
• to maintain close liaison with other healthcare professionals as appropriate
specialty care
• basic assessments /vital monitoring – evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
• meet hygienic & nutrition needs.
• ambulation and exercises – position change, assist in mobilization & rom exercises.
• prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.
• psychological support & diversion therapy.
• oxygen therapy – bi-pap/cpap management, tracheostomy care, nasal cannula/face mask.
• nursing procedures – steam inhalation, nebulization, oral/ nasal/et suction, bls, catheterization, ryle’s tube insertion etc.
• medication administration – oral medicine, sc, iv, im injection, iv fluids, iv cannulation through gastric tubes, or by other methods.
• advanced assessment & preventive care – performs risk assessment, follow strict infection control measures- cauti/clabsi/ssi.
• specialized services – chemo port dressing, picc line dressing, colostomy, urostomy, care of dialysis patient, administer medication through syringe pump, gcs monitoring, cvp monitoring, pain management, bed sore management, emergency drugs & high alert medication, ventilator case management, management of drains, care of death.