Description
BRIEF SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse at Hood Memorial Hospital is primarily responsible for his/her patients. They shall possess the qualities most exemplary of the nursing profession. These qualities include compassion, empathy, accountability, honesty, together with the knowledge and skills they have learned within their nursing education. The Registered Nurse shall adhere to the Standards of Practice of HMH.
The registered nurse is a member of the health care team and is responsible for providing quality nursing care utilizing HMH standards of care. Will uphold the philosophy and objectives of Nursing Service. Is a resource person for other members of the health care team. Responsible for patient care. Will utilize effective communication between personnel, physicians, other hospital departments, patients and families.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
1. Insure the maintenance of quality patient care.
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