Staff Nurse
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Patient Care:
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Administer prescribed medications and treatments, following established nursing procedures.
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Monitor and assess patients' vital signs, conditions, and behaviors.
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Provide assistance with daily living activities (e.g., bathing, dressing, eating) for patients who need help.
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Collaborate with doctors and healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
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Documentation and Record-Keeping:
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Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and responses to interventions.
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Document and report any changes in patient condition or symptoms to the healthcare team.
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Patient Education:
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Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment options, and self-care procedures.
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Provide guidance on post-hospital care, such as wound care, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.
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Clinical Support:
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Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as required by healthcare providers.
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Prepare and administer injections, IVs, and blood draws.
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Prepare and maintain equipment, ensuring it is sterilized and ready for use.
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Team Collaboration:
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Work alongside doctors, specialists, and other nursing staff to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
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Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and care needs.
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Emergency Response:
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Provide first aid or emergency treatment to patients in critical or life-threatening situations.
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Monitor patients post-surgery or during recovery to identify any complications or concerns.
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Health and Safety Compliance:
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Follow all healthcare safety protocols to minimize risks of infection or injury.
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Adhere to all hospital or clinic policies regarding patient care, sanitation, and confidentiality.
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Patient Advocacy:
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Act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring that patients’ needs are communicated and met.
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Advocate for patients' rights and provide emotional support during challenging health circumstances.
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