Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse focuses on develops, implements, evaluates and revises the plan of care.

What the role involves

• Develops, implements, evaluates and revises the plan of care.
• Incorporates individual and/or group teaching into the care plan and nursing interventions and/or makes referrals to other identified resources.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to teach and identify patient/resident learning needs.
• Ability to lead patient/family group sessions.

Skills and requirements

• Completion of a post graduate operating room course, or two years’ recent experience in an equivalent setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Candidate fit

• clinical judgement, NMC standards, calm communication, and careful documentation

Additional role context

• Paul’s Hospital is home to a 12 room tertiary level operating suite.
• Supports other nurses and health care professionals by collegially sharing information and demonstrating procedures.