Senior Nurse

Key Responsibilities

1. Patient Care
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients.
• Monitor patients' conditions and respond to emergencies.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
2. Leadership and Supervision
• Supervise and guide junior nurses, nursing assistants, and support staff.
• Allocate duties and manage shift assignments.
• Mentor and train newly recruited nursing personnel.
• Ensure adherence to nursing protocols and hospital policies.
3. Clinical Coordination
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Participate in patient rounds and care planning.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
4. Quality and Safety
• Ensure infection control and patient safety standards are maintained.
• Monitor quality indicators and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Report and manage incidents, adverse events, and patient complaints.
5. Administrative Duties
• Maintain nursing supplies and equipment.
• Prepare reports and maintain departmental records.
• Assist in policy implementation and accreditation activities.
6. Patient and Family Education
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Provide counseling and health promotion advice.