Enrolled Nurse
st andrew's mission hospital- Posted 8 days ago
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Job Description
The Enrolled Nurse (EN) plays a crucial role in providing quality care to elderly residents. They work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and collaborate with doctors, therapists, and caregivers to ensure residents receive the best possible medical and personal care.
1. Nursing & Clinical Care
. Supervise Care Staff to ensure residents good personal hygiene and comfort, with daily nursing care activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility support for residents.
. Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration) and report abnormalities.
. Administer medications and perform simple medical procedures (e.g., wound dressing, injections) under RN supervision.
. Assist in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and dementia.
. Respond promptly as First Responder to emergencies and provide basic life support (BLS) if needed.
2. Resident Well-being & Support
. Provide emotional and psychological support to elderly residents.
. Encourage and assist residents in participating in rehabilitation activities and recreational programs.
. Coordinate and arrange the follow up medical check-up and medical appointments for the residents, including transport and escort services
3. Infection Control & Safety
. Maintain infection control standards to ensure a clean and safe environment.
. Follow nursing home protocols and guidelines for handling medical waste, hygiene, and fall prevention.
4. Documentation & Communication
. Maintain accurate nursing records and reports on residents conditions and treatments.
. Communicate effectively with doctors, therapists, caregivers, and family members.
. Participate in handover briefings and care planning meetings with the healthcare team.
5. Collaboration & Teamwork
. Assist in training and supervising Healthcare Assistants (HCAs).
. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for residents.
. Support Registered Nurses in care planning and execution.
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Key Skills
Injections
Nursing Clinical Care
Wound dressing
