Calling All enthusiastic Nurses in Northeast Wales!
You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients within our healthcare facility. You will work as part of a dynamic healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate nursing services.
1. Patient Care: Providing direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients. This includes administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and addressing the physical and emotional needs of patients.
2. Clinical Procedures: Performing various clinical procedures such as wound dressings, catheterization, IV therapy, and taking blood samples.
3. Documentation: Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records, including patient histories, care plans, and progress notes.
4. Communication: Effectively communicating with patients, their families, and the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care and provide information on the patient’s condition and treatment plan.
5. Medication Management: Administering medications as prescribed by healthcare providers and monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
6. Patient Education: Educating patients and their families about their health conditions, treatment options, and self-care practices to promote recovery and prevent illness.
7. Collaboration: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, therapists, and social workers, to provide holistic care to patients.
8. Emergency Response: Being prepared to respond to emergencies and provide immediate care in critical situations.
9. Advocacy: Advocating for patients’ rights and ensuring they receive appropriate care and support.
10. Quality Improvement: Participating in quality improvement initiatives and ensuring adherence to healthcare policies and standards.
11. Professional Development: Continuously updating their knowledge and skills through training and professional development opportunities.
12. Safety: Maintaining a safe and clean patient environment and following infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections.
These responsibilities may vary slightly depending on the healthcare setting, such as hospitals, clinics, or community health centres, and may be subject to local healthcare regulations and policies.