Cairns, Australia | Posted on 26/06/2024Point Care offers a wide range of disability services. At Point Care, it is our pleasure to see people with disabilities achieve their goals. If you can dream it, we can support you in achieving it.Job DescriptionSummary:We are looking for a Registered Nurse to care for our patients with compassion and to facilitate their speedy recovery. The candidate will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention methods and healthy habits. Ideally, the candidate should be a responsible, gentle, and well-trained professional who can provide exceptional nursing care with minimal supervision while following health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote the patient's well-being by providing high-quality nursing care.ResponsibilitiesMonitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care.Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physicians.Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patient's charts.Adjust and administer patient's medication(s) and provide treatments according to the physician's orders.Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.).Provide instant medical care in emergencies.Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants.Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.Expand their knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences, etc.RequirementsProven experience as a registered nurse.Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.Excellent knowledge of emergency care.In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them always.A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Responsible and compassionate.Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.B.Sc. or other diploma from a nursing program.
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