Staff Nurse

Qualifications:

• Must possess at least a Bachelor or College degree in Nursing
• Must be a board passer (Registered Nurse)
• Can handle pressure and confidential information
• Trustworthy, detail-oriented and self-motivated

Job Description:

• Gives direct nursing care and identifies the nursing needs of patients
• Performs such nursing activities as bathing and oral hygiene
• Observes medical asepsis
• Observes signs and symptoms, institutes remedial action when appropriate and records these in her chart
• Report observations to the physicians
• Observes and responds to patient’s emotional spiritual need
• Acts as liaison between patients and hospital personnel
• Prepares patients for and assists physicians with diagnostics and therapeutic procedure
• Assists physicians when examining patients
• Administers and charts medications and patients reactions to medications
• Sees to it that equipment receive proper care maintenance
• Discharge patients
• Performs post-mortem care
• Performs miscellaneous job- related duties as assigned.

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