Staff Nurse
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JOB SUMMARY
A Staff Nurse provides support to the healthcare team by addressing the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of patient care related to the services of the unit, which will cover a wide patient demographic with assignments and rotations in medical-surgical, neonatal / pediatric, ob-gyn, specialized care, critical care, emergency, out-patient, isolation, medical ancillary units, etc.
At this level, the incumbent works on familiarizing him/herself with the services of the unit. S/He also participates in the continuous improvement of quality of service in the department, and performs other duties as directed by the immediate superior.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
- Provides appropriate care to the patient population served; interprets data about their condition to identify each patient’s specific needs.
- Develops and implements an individualized plan of care and adjusts the plan according to the patient’s response to treatment. Ensures effectiveness of the treatment with regular evaluation.
- Conducts health education to patients and significant others; facilitates discharge planning.
- Interprets and implements physician’s orders: performs treatments according to accepted standards and department policies; evaluates and documents effectiveness of treatments and interventions.
- Implements infection control practices.
- Identifies and addresses psychological, cultural, ethnic, and religious / spiritual needs of patients and their families and involves patient and family in the formation of plan of care.
- Assists in cost containment by ensuring the efficient requisition / utilization of supplies and equipment.
- Monitors the functional status of medical equipment and alerts the Charge Nurse and/or Head Nurse accordingly for any needed maintenance / repairs.
- Maintains patient clinical files; keeps charts updated.
Qualifications
- A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Possess a valid license from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) as a Registered Nurse.
- Current certificate in Basic Life Support Training (BLS) is a plus.
- Current member of good standing of the following associations:
a. Philippine Nurses’ Association (PNA)
b. Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines (ORNAP) – preferred specifically for Eye Institute, Operating Room, and Delivery Room Nurses - Possess excellent patient care knowledge and ability.
Note
In Chong Hua Hospital, this position is considered vital to operations; hence, the job advertisement remains open for application submissions for pooling purposes. This means that while there may currently be no active vacancy, the posting will remain available to build a pool of qualified candidates. Once a vacancy arises and the hiring process formally commences, the Persons-in-Charge (POCs) may reach out to shortlisted applicants for further evaluation.
- Performs head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
- Provides appropriate care to the patient population served; interprets data about their condition to identify each patient’s specific needs.
- Develops and implements an individualized plan of care and adjusts the plan according to the patient’s response to treatment. Ensures effectiveness of the treatment with regular evaluation.
- Conducts health education to patients and significant others; facilitates discharge planning.
- Interprets and implements physician’s orders: performs treatments according to accepted standards and department policies; evaluates and documents effectiveness of treatments and interventions.
- Implements infection control practices.
- Identifies and addresses psychological, cultural, ethnic, and religious / spiritual needs of patients and their families and involves patient and family in the formation of plan of care.
- Assists in cost containment by ensuring the efficient requisition / utilization of supplies and equipment.
- Monitors the functional status of medical equipment and alerts the Charge Nurse and/or Head Nurse accordingly for any needed maintenance / repairs.
- Maintains patient clinical files; keeps charts updated.
- A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Possess a valid license from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) as a Registered Nurse.
- Current certificate in Basic Life Support Training (BLS) is a plus.
- Current member of good standing of the following associations:
a. Philippine Nurses’ Association (PNA)
b. Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines (ORNAP) – preferred specifically for Eye Institute, Operating Room, and Delivery Room Nurses - Possess excellent patient care knowledge and ability.
Note
In Chong Hua Hospital, this position is considered vital to operations; hence, the job advertisement remains open for application submissions for pooling purposes. This means that while there may currently be no active vacancy, the posting will remain available to build a pool of qualified candidates. Once a vacancy arises and the hiring process formally commences, the Persons-in-Charge (POCs) may reach out to shortlisted applicants for further evaluation.
