Assistant/Junior Staff Nurse for Specialist Orthopaedic Clinic

Full Time, onsite
Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

RM 2,000 - RM 2,300 / Per Mon

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We are looking for a fresh graduate with a Diploma in Nursing to work at our Specialist Orthopaedic Clinic located in Gleneagles Hospital at Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur

JOB SUMMARY :

The AN will promote and restore patient’s health as they prescribe, provide, delegate, evaluate and coordinate comprehensive professional nursing care through the use of the nursing process for patients of all ages, gender, cultures and background; provide physical and psycho-social support to patients, friends and families.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct Clinical Duties

Assess, plan, direct and evaluate total nursing care as determined by the patient’s age related physical, psychosocial and cultural needs in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures of KLSMC’s family medicine clinic. To be on time 15 minutes before 9.00am to start the clinic.

Provides case management by being a patient advocate, resource and contact person for patients. Acts as a liaison person between Physician / consultant and patient / relative when necessary.
Provides basic education information to patients and family, focusing on self-care appropriate to their age and identified learning considerations and needs. Provides pre and post-operative care information appropriately.
Performs assessment data collection and document subjective data where appropriate (chief complaint and allergies) and objective data (vital signs/weight/etc.) reviews basic health history information for patients; focusing on environmental, self-care and clinic discharge planning.
Prepare medications and intravenous solutions skillfully and correctly and performs lab / diagnostic testing as ordered by provider and reports all critical lab values immediately.
Anticipates and prepares examination room with equipment and supplies required for the visit. Assist Physician / Consultant with examination and procedures as per request.
Utilize universal precautions in obtaining specimens (venipuncture, cultures, etc.) and in delivery of patient care. Assist the staff nurse in preparing lab testing (i.e. urine dip, pregnancy test, strep screen etc.) including quality controls and maintains all lab / diagnostic test logs.
To follow the consultants in OT and observed/assist and act as runner in OT procedure and follow the instruction from the OT in-charge
To give assistance to cover other clinics/branches when needed
Carry out any other duties deemed appropriate by superiors/Management.

Administrative Duties

Demonstrates ongoing service excellence skills
Maintains economical and efficient nursing care in a clean and safe environment
Participates in performance improvement activities as requested
Demonstrates ongoing understanding of corporate compliance policies.
To assist in the front office management eg. Learning the Front Office system and answering phone calls or etc.
Carry out any other duties deemed appropriate by superiors/Management.

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