The Registered Nurse (RN) possesses the knowledge, skills, and attributes required to safely and competently deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients across all stages of life.Key ResponsibilitiesPromotes optimal patient health, well-being, and safety.Maintains an environment that prioritizes patient physiological and psychological integrity.Upholds professional standards and ethical codes of practice.Demonstrates professional behavior in interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.Actively fosters collaborative relationships within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.Commits to personal professional development and supports the growth of others and the nursing profession.Specific ResponsibilitiesIdentifies, promotes, and educates patients on major health determinants and healthy living behaviors for patients and families.Reduces disease transmission risks by adhering to universal infection control principles.Assesses, plans, and manages nursing interventions to optimize care outcomes for patients in diverse health states.Implements evidence-based pharmacological treatments and accurately calculates drug doses.Documents care delivery and patient outcomes clearly and comprehensively.Evaluates and adjusts nursing care priorities based on patient needs and outcomes, ensuring continuity.Delivers culturally sensitive care that respects human rights, regional practices, and individual preferences.Protects patients from harm, abuse, neglect, or risks within the scope of nursing practice.Advocates for patient rights in alignment with legislation and ethical principles.Ensures strict confidentiality of patient information.Applies effective time management strategies to organize workloads.Recognizes and addresses policies, procedures, or orders that deviate from best practices or jeopardize patient outcomes.Reports unsafe practices and takes corrective action to uphold care standards.Utilizes evidence-based research to perform safe, effective, and efficient nursing interventions while considering patient preferences.Establishes and maintains professional boundaries with patients and healthcare team members.Recognizes limitations in professional knowledge/skills and takes appropriate action.Assumes accountability for the delegation of nursing care.Initiates or participates in research to improve care standards and advance nursing knowledge.Identifies scientific advances and uses technology to enhance patient care.Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.Identifies, reports, and documents healthcare practices that compromise patient care, privacy, or dignity, taking remedial action as needed.Provides and seeks constructive feedback among team members.Engages in ongoing professional development and maintains records of learning activities.Maintains an active nursing license through self-regulation.Shares knowledge and collaborates with colleagues.Acts as a preceptor/mentor to new or less experienced nurses.Participates in teaching/education programs as relevant.Submits documentation accurately and timely, ensuring legibility and clarity.Supports Nursing Supervisor and Homecare Manager in decision-making and policy implementation.Maintains accurate time records, adheres to attendance policies, and follows dress code.Conserves resources and maintains office equipment/supplies.Qualifications (Education and Experience)Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Nursing.HAAD-licensed Registered Nurse.Minimum 2 years of clinical experience post-qualification.Other RequirementsStrong time management skills.Patience and tolerance.Interpersonal and teamwork skills.Commitment to professional ethics and patient-centered care.
