Department: Nursing
Qualifications: Graduate from an approved College in Nursing.
Candidates with DHA/HAAD license preferred.
Experience At least minimum 3 years experience in a reputable hospital.
Closing Date 12 June 2015
Job Description:
- Prepares, administers and documents the administration of oral, parental and topical medications as prescribed by the physician. Is knowledgeable of therapeutic effects, usual dosages, contraindications, side effects and adverse reactions for all drugs and parental fluids administered. Maintains accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs.
- Practices within the established standards, policies and procedures.
- Recognizes when the patient care needs extend beyond the limits of personal ability and consults appropriate resources.
- Assumes responsibility for professional development and maintain currency in nursing for area of practice.
- Maintains infection control and safety awareness functions accordingly and initiates corrective action when indicated.
- Participates in fire and disaster drills and mock codes.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient/family information.
- Acts as a patient advocate and develop supportive relationship with patient/family maintaining a professional role.
- Communicates verbal information in an accurate concise and timely manner.
- Documents in a manner that is consistent with the nursing documentation guidelines.
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationship with other members of the health care team.
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