Nurses typically work for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, medical clinics, assisted living facilities and other medical institutions. A Nurse typically serves as a front-line healthcare worker, overseeing the daily care provided to patients. As a result, they help determine the quality level of care that a facility or practice delivers.
Que fait un Nurse ?
A Nurse, sometimes called a Registered Nurse or RN, supports Physicians by delivering direct patient care. Their duties may include providing the correct dosage of medicine to patients, administering IVs based on their patients’ conditions and monitoring vitals, such as blood pressure, heart rate and body temperature.
Responsabilités
Un Nurse doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Nurse doit être capable d'exécuter :
Assisting Physicians with procedures and examinations
Conducting interviews to collect patient medical history and symptom information
Administering medications, IVs and other treatment
Assessing patient vital signs
Contacting patients regarding tests or upcoming appointments
Educating patients on medical conditions and preventative care
Compétences requises
Un Nurse compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
In-depth knowledge of anatomy, biology and best practices related to patient care
Skill in performing physical exams and diagnostic tests, like taking blood pressure and drawing blood
Ability to interpret medical data and patient records to make informed care decisions
Proficiency in administering medications and treatments to ensure patient safety and compliance with care standards
Expertise operating medical equipment and machinery, such as EKG machines, ventilators and other specialized equipment.
Verbal communication skills to explain concepts to patients, communicate with family members and collaborate with Physicians
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