NURSING OFFICER, JOB GROUP 'K' FIVE (5) POSTS

Duties and Responsibilities i. Providing holistic care by carrying out risk identification and assessment of an individual throughout the lifespan; ii. Performing a comprehensive physical examination within various settings; assessing, formulating, planning and implementing evidence-based nursing care for client/patient; iii. Creating and maintaining a safe nursing care environment for client/patient; iv. Carrying out patient audits to improve client/patient care; v. Collaborating and maintaining effective working relationships among interdisciplinary teams to support client/patient and their families; vi. Carrying out therapeutic communication with the patient/client; vii. Conducting community health risk assessment and providing outcome-based interventions; viii. Documenting interventions and nursing outcomes; ix. Participating in quality improvement and quality assurance procedures; and x. Diagnosing common health conditions and recommending necessary interventions. xi. Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor