The nurse fulfilling this role will be required to provide support to all clinical areas of the hospital according to their scope of practice and clinical expertise,
To administer direct nursing care for patients in those areas assigned.
Plans, organizes, and delivers nursing care in a variety of settings.
Initiate and assist in Code Blue & Rapid Response procedure.
Plans for and communicates to other nursing staff regarding patient needs and priorities when leaving one patient care area to ensure continuity of care.
Communicates to physicians, other departments or organizations, regarding issues affecting patient care.
Participates in quality control activities and understands the quality care goals of the organization.
The individual is vigilant in ensuring that quality issues are brought to the attention of the appropriate manager/coordinator.