Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates nursing care of patients provided by their team in accordance with hospital and departmental policies with standards of professional nursing practice.
Supervises Nurses & nurse aids at all levels, support services.
Works in collaboration with Heads of both clinically and administratively hospital Departments, with daily contacts with unit personnel, physician chiefs of service, other physicians, patients, family, and Patients Relation Officer for problem solving and planning of patient care.
Frequent contacts with medical administration services.
Specific Competencies:
Care of baby in incubator
Administration of Surfactant
Admission to NICU
Vital signs (Pulse, Temp, Resp., Blood pressure)
Assist during Neonatal Endotracheal Intubation
Assist with umbilical catheter insertion and care
Assisting with Neonatal Lumbar Puncture
Capillary Blood Sampling
Gastric Tube Insertion
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor degree in nursing with PRC license.