Role Overview:
Provides professional nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team, utilizing evidence-based practices to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient status through interviews, observations, and physical exams.
- Develop and adjust individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare team.
- Perform interventions to achieve desired outcomes, documenting progress regularly.
- Ensure patient safety, troubleshoot equipment, and obtain lab specimens per protocols.
- Contribute to clinical excellence by sharing knowledge, promoting best practices, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care, prioritize tasks, and delegate appropriately.
- Educate patients and families with tailored teaching strategies, considering cultural and developmental factors.
- Participate in performance improvement activities, data collection, and patient satisfaction efforts.