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HEADNURSING - STUDENT
STUDENT HEAD NURSE
• UNDER DIRECTION, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION OF A PARTICULAR NURSING UNIT.
• Make patient rounds and sees to it that all patients in her ward get the necessary care.
• Sees to it that all equipment are in order and properly kept and supplies are available.
• Makes weekly schedules and daily assignment of her staff.
• Checks and counter signs recording done by the staff nurses.
• Assists the clinical instructor, prepares students assignments for their clinical experiences and assists in the evaluation of their performance.
• Sees to it that doctors order are carried out properly and intelligently by the staff.
• Plans and supervises all nursing activities in her ward.
• Evaluates performance of his staff every week.
• coordinates ward activities in the administration of nursing service with all other hospital services.
• Directs and supervises activities of non professional workers in the ward.
• Participates in the orientation of new staff and nursing students.
• Interprets hospital philosophy, objectives and policy to staff, patient and their families and students.
• Represents her ward in the nursing service meetings and other hospital meetings when necessary.
• Acts as supervising nurse when so delegated.
• Renders direct nursing care if the unit is understaffed.
• Supervise cleanliness and orderliness of the ward, provides adequate facilities, equipment and supplies necessary for good patient care for her unit.
• Provides environment that is conducive to physical, spiritual and emotional well being of patients and personnel.
• Participates in formulating/interpreting/implementing philosophy, objectives and policies of the nursing service.
• Establishes, promotes and maintain good interpersonal relationship.
• Identifies nursing problem in the ward.
• Acts as liaison between patient and members of the health team.
• Evaluates nursing staff in her unit, and gives them assignments according to their capacity.
Student Staff Nurse
• UNDER SUPERVISION, RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING NURSING CARE TO THE PATIENT WITHIN AN ASSIGNED AREA.
• Give direct nursing care.
• Identifies nursing need of the patient.
• Plans, gives and evaluates nursing care.
• Admits patient.
• Performs nursing activities such as bathing and oral hygiene.
• Assists patient in moving, maintaining proper alignment of patients body and utilizing body mechanics.
• Takes and record vital signs.
• Observes medical sepsis.
• Observes signs and symptoms, institute remedial actions when appropriate and records these in her chart.
• Reports observation to the physician.
• Observes and responds to patients emotional spiritual needs.
• Acts as liaison between patients and hospital personnel’s.
• Interprets to the patient and his family their roles in promoting successful therapy and rehabilitation.
• Prepares patient for, and assists physician within diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Carries out doctors legal orders.
• Assist physician when examining patients.
• Performs irrigations, catheterization and gives medications.
• Administers and charts medications and patients reactions to medications.
• Instructs patient and families.
• Sees to it that equipment receives proper care and maintenance.
• Discharges patients.
• Performs post mortem care.
• Teaches and directs non professional nursing personnel.
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