Registered Nurse

1. To work according to the Code of Professional Conduct and relevant professional guidelines as a named nurse or key worker (with facilitation) for a defined group of patients and take responsibility for:

- The assessment of care and health education needs;

- The development, implementation and evaluation of programs of care including discharge planning for each patient.

- Perform within the nursing scope of service

- Provides appropriate teaching methods to patient/family education

2. To gain experience and skill

- Clinical practice

- Facilitation and teaching

- Management (as appropriate)