RCHEW, RCHO/RN at Holy Trinity Hospital

Job Description

• Assessing patients’ symptoms and observing problems or abnormalities.
• One of a nurse’s primary duties is to conduct physical patient examinations.
• At the beginning of a patient’s visit, a nurse will take vital signs (like temperature and blood pressure), talk to the patient about their symptoms and concerns, and examine the condition as needed.
• Recording patient medical histories and current health.
• In part with the patient examination, nurses must record their assessment and document any findings or results regarding a patient’s health.
• Collecting lab samples and performing diagnostic tests.
• Nurses can perform a wide variety of diagnostic tests, beyond checking patient vital signs. For example, registered nurses might be found collecting samples of blood, urine, tissue, or stool for analysis.
• Administering medications, treatments,and other interventions.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an OND / HND qualification, or Bachelor's Degree with 1 - 4 years relevant work experience.