1. **Patient Care:**- **Monitoring Vital Signs:** Regularly check patients' blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and other vital signs.
- **Administering Medications:** Dispense prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring correct dosages and times.
- **Assisting with Daily Activities:** Help patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, especially those who are unable to do so independently.
- **Wound Care:** Perform wound care and dressing changes as required.
2. **Clinical Responsibilities:**
- **IV Therapy and Injections:** Administer intravenous therapy, injections, and other medical procedures as needed.
- **Medical Equipment Operation:** Use and maintain medical equipment such as IV pumps, catheters, and feeding tubes.
- **Sample Collection:** Collect blood, urine, and other samples for laboratory testing.
3. **Patient Assessment and Planning:**
- **Initial Assessments:** Conduct initial patient assessments to understand their conditions and needs.
- **Care Plans:** Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
- **Ongoing Monitoring:** Continuously assess and monitor patients’ progress and response to treatments.
4. **Communication and Coordination:**
- **Patient and Family Education:** Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care.
- **Interdisciplinary Collaboration:** Collaborate with doctors, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- **Handovers:** Ensure effective communication during shift changes, providing detailed reports on patient status to incoming staff.
5. **Documentation and Record Keeping:**
- **Accurate Records:** Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including notes on care provided, medications administered, and changes in condition.
- **Reporting:** Report any changes in a patient’s condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals promptly.
6. **Safety and Compliance:**
- **Infection Control:** Follow protocols to prevent infection and contamination, including proper hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment.
- **Policy Adherence:** Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure a safe and effective care environment.
- **Emergency Response:** Act quickly and efficiently in emergencies, including performing CPR and other life-saving procedures.
7. **Emotional Support:**
- **Patient Support:** Provide emotional support to patients, addressing their concerns and easing their anxieties.
- **Family Support:** Offer guidance and support to the families of patients, helping them cope with the challenges of their loved one’s illness or recovery.
8. **Professional Development:**
- **Continuing Education:** Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with nursing practices, medical advancements, and regulatory requirements.
- **Mentorship:** Mentor and support junior nursing staff and students, contributing to their training and professional growth.
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