Registered Nurse - Wound Care
Core
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients, focusing on physical, psychological, and social needs within a patient care setting.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Wound Care)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care planning, care implementation, care evaluation, documentation, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, patient education, mentoring
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs; Formulate a plan of care including discharge plan; Implement plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision; Evaluate patient and family response to care and teaching; Document assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in patient record; Participate in education, role development, and orientation of personnel, patients, students, families and visitors.