Key Skills :

Requirements :

Bsc.nursing /GNM

Description :

Role Description:

Duties will be varied and will include but are not limited to:

• writing patient care plans;
• implementing plans through tasks such as preparing patients for operations, wound treatment and monitoring pulse, blood pressure and temperature;
• observing and recording the condition of patients;
• checking and administering drugs and injections;
• setting up drips and blood transfusions;
• assisting with tests and evaluations;
• carrying out routine investigations;
• responding quickly to emergencies;
• planning discharges from hospital and liaising with GPs and social workers;
• communicating with and relieving the anxiety of patients and their relatives;
• advocating on behalf of patients;
• educating patients about their health;
• organizing staff and prioritizing busy workloads;
• mentoring student and junior nurses;
• maintaining patient records;
• making ethical decisions related to consent and confidentiality