Role Overview
The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care, collaborates with healthcare teams, and utilizes critical thinking to ensure high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, patient education, and assisting with procedures. The nurse addresses psychosocial needs, promotes safety, and practices cost-effective care. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for optimal patient support.
Qualifications & Skills
Key Duties
- Assess patients accurately based on their condition.
- Administer prescribed medications and perform treatments.
- Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans.
- Assist physicians and address psychosocial needs.
- Ensure safety practices and resource management.