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Be responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
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Assess and identify patients' needs and implement and monitor the patient's medical plan and treatment. They will work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings.
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Perform systematic patient assessment, re-assessment and collect pertinent data about the patient’s health or situation.
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Understand and analyse the assessment information and data.
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Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues.
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Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient’s planned care.
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Create and evaluate patient care plans with the interprofessional team, in collaboration with the patient and patient's bystanders.
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Record vital signs, recognize, address and escalate all abnormalities.
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Maintain and update technical and clinical skills related to nursing practice.
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Employ strategies to promote patients’ health and a safe environment.
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Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory examinations.
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Perform essential life support as per regulatory requirements and scope such as but not limited to Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation etc.
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Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment.
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Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and reactions.
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Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor patients for any reactions.
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Provide wound care management.
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Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed.
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Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission, transfer and discharge.
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Assist in all Procedures related to ICU like, Inserting all invasive lines, CRRT, Haemodialysis, LP, All types of draining, Tracheostomy insertion, cardiac output, IABP, Thermoregulation,
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Provides comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care to all surgical patients
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Predominant role in preparation, administration and documentation of medication.
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Performs a wide range of nursing procedures with attention to accuracy, patient safety and comfort, including those requiring strict aseptic technique
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Assists with transfer of patients within the health care facilities and serves as transport nurse for patients during ambulance transport.
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Demonstrates competency in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and participates as a member of Code Blue hospital wide.
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Maintains and updates all relevant patient documentation / medical records as per hospital policy and procedure.
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Follows the reporting mechanisms / chain of command in the nursing services department. All patient care issues shall be correctly and promptly reported.
