Nursing Officer

Job Responsibilities

1. Management Role:

• Adheres to all hospital policies and nursing code of conduct.
• Develop objectives for the management of patient nursing care.
• Co-operate with personal of other departments and nursing personnel in providing for patient total needs.
• Evaluate her work periodically.
• Report and document all accident / indicants in which she is involved.
• Perform extra duties when called upon especially on an emergency.

2. General Nursing Duties:

• Recognizes and analyze the patient’s needs.
• Assesses plans and implement total patient care.
• Apply scientific principles in giving patient care.
• Utilize available resources in giving patient care.
• Include the patient and family in the planning of care.
• Evaluate her / his performance in relation to effectiveness of care provided.
• Maintain appropriate patient care records.
• Recognize legal implications in nursing practice and follows the policies of the nursing service department.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient.
• Maintain a high standard of nursing care and practice.
• To perform controls on glucometer and document the same as per policy.
• To perform Inter-lab comparison of glucose as per policy.