Analysis Skills, Community Health, Disease Prevention and Control, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Long-Term Care, Medical Equipment, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Nursing, Nursing Home, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Education, Prescription Drugs, Preventive Medicine, Psychology, Public Health, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations
A Registered Nurse (RN) provides and coordinates patient care, educates patients and the public about health conditions, and offers emotional support to patients and their families. RNs work in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community health organizations.
Key Responsibilities- Assess patients’ conditions by conducting physical exams and reviewing medical histories
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patient progress and record observations accurately
- Operate and monitor medical equipment
- Assist in diagnostic tests and analyze results
- Collaborate with doctors and other healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and families on disease management and preventive care
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to healthcare regulations