Staff Nurse - Joint Replacement Unit
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Job Description
- Demonstrates problem solving / critical thinking skills ensuring effective functioning of unit routine.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
- Demonstrates organizational skills as team leader / in-charge nurse.
- Participates in staff meetings and unit committees / projects.
- Demonstrates cooperation, coordination and respect among individuals / departments in order to provide excellent customer service (internal and external)
- Demonstrates cooperation and respect with the nursing supervisor and provides support in bed management
- Participates in developing and achieving unit goals
- Performs additional duties when required
- Demonstrates responsibility for store maintenance and capture of charges
- Participate in inventory and lost charges count as well as store organization
- Appropriate use of the sick leave system
- Participate in monthly environmental rounds
- Responsible for obtaining the required CPD points (15) every year for re-licensure
- Maintains a safe, hygienic JCI standard unit environment.
- Demonstrates skills in continual assessment of patient, family’s physical and psychological needs and ability to document in line with hospital standards
- Demonstrates skill in co-ordination and planning of care / clinical pathway, and prioritizing care, based on individual needs. Revises care plan in response to patient needs
- Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to render care and services based on specific unit specialities, age appropriateness, and patient care development
- Performs nursing interventions / procedures in accordance with established standards of care and policy and procedures
- Assists medical colleagues with diagnostic therapeutic interventions
- Maintains accurate and thorough documentation following established JCIA and hospital standards
- Floats to other areas within the hospital when required
Employment Type
Full Time
Department / Functional Area
Doctor / Nurse / Paramedics / Hospital Technicians / Medical Research
