Nurse (RGN) (RMN)

Treats patients who are sick or injured, gives advice and emotional support to patients and their families, provides doctor assistance, and takes care of patient paperwork.

Nurse Job Duties:
Provide care to patients and residents based on their care plan outlined by their doctor
Accurately monitor and record observations on patients' conditions
Maintain accurate records of residents care, financial procedures, and medication administration
Identify care planning needs
Carry out risk assessment
Record patients' vital signs and medical information
Reevaluate patient care plan as conditions change
Consult and coordinate with other healthcare team members
Direct or supervise less experienced nursing staff
Monitor patients' diet and exercise
Prepare patients and assist with treatments, surgery, or exams as needed
Manage stocks of supplies
Ensure storage and disposal of medication is carried out according to policy
Participate in clinical improvements and offer ideas on clinical and non-clinical policies
Assist with the investigation of complaints by patients or family members
Maintain continuing education and licensing requirements
Report any issues that arose during each shift

Nurse Skills and Qualifications:
Registration as a Registered General Nurse or Similar Qualifications; Current Registration With the NMC; IV Skills, Including Syringe Driver Training and Venepuncture Training; At Least 1 Year Nursing Experience; Experience Recording Accurate Records; Ability to Work as Part of a Team; Supportive and Motivated; Great Communication Skills; Mentorship Skills; Computer Literate; Ability to Cope in a Crisis; Ability to Demonstrate Ethical Values and Ongoing Professional and Personal Growth; Ability to Work on Feet for Long Periods of Time