Registered Nurse

To provide healthcare services to residents aimed at promoting health, preventing illness and supporting optimal recovery from, or adaptation to, health conditions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Physically examine patients within our geriatric care facilities, within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse.
• Conduct accurate clinical evaluations of patients’ complaints, including initial history taking and clinical assessment.
• Apply a holistic approach to patient evaluation.
• Determine appropriate care and treatment within the scope of practice and refer patients to a General Practitioner where clinically justified.
• Minimise unnecessary referrals to General Practitioners.
• Provide patients with appropriate information in a manner that is sensitive to their condition and level of understanding.
• Promote health education and provide support that enables residents to live a positive and healthy l...