The Registered Nurse will render and promote cost-effective, safe
quality patient care in accordance with hospital standards and
policies. As a Professional Practitioner, the incumbent is also
responsible for and is held accountable for his/her acts and
omissions.
The incumbent will further be responsible for direct and indirect
nursing care of a patient or a group of patients, for assessing,
planning, executing, and supervising the implementation of care to
meet patient needs.
Is a role model in the delivery of evidence-based care and will
actively participate in clinical governance, auditing of health
records to ensure compliance, ensuring all stock is well controlled
and managed, charged and credited appropriately, effective risk
prevention and management, managing acuity and skill mix to ensure an
appropriate level of care.