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11 Keys of Responsibilities and Core Competencies
Question | Answer |
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Establishes rapport with patients, significant others and members of the health team | Communication |
Identifies verbal and nonverbal cues | Communication |
Utilizes formal and informal channels | Communication |
Responds to needs of individuals, family, group and community | Communication |
Uses appropriate information technology to facilitate communication | Communication |
Gathers data for quality improvement | Quality improvement |
Participates in nursing audits and rounds | Quality improvement |
Identifies reports and variances | Quality improvement |
Recommends solutions to identified problems | Quality improvement |
Gather data using different methodologies | Research |
Recommends actions for implementation | Research |
Disseminates results of research findings | Research |
Applies research findings in nursing practice | Research |
Establishes collaborative relationship with colleagues and other members of the health team | Collaboration and teamwork |
Collaborates plan of care with other members oft he health team | Collaboration and teamwork |
Organizes work load to facilitate patient care | Management of resources and environment |
Utilizes resources to support patient care | Management of resources and environment |
Ensures functioning of resources | Management of resources and environment |
Checks proper functioning of equipment | Management of resources and environment |
Maintains a safe environment | Management of resources environment |
Identifies own learning needs | Personal and professional development |
Pursues continuing education | Personal and professional development |
Gets involved in professional organizations & civic activities | Personal and professional development |
Projects a professional image of the nurse | Personal and professional development |
Possesses positive attitude towards change and criticism | Personal and professional development |
Performs function according to professional standard | Personal and professional development |
Assesses the learning needs of the patient and family | Health education |
Develops health education plan based on assessed & anticipated needs | Health education |
Develops learning materials for health education | Health education |
Implements the health education plan | Health education |
Evaluates the outcome of health education | Health education |
Respects the rights of individual/groups | Ethico-moral responsibility |
Accepts responsibility and accountability for won decision and actions | Ethico-moral responsibility |
Adheres to the national and international code of ethics for nurses | Ethico-moral responsibility |
Adheres to pratices in accordance with the nursing law & other relevant legislation including contracts, informed consent | Legal responsibility |
Adheres to organizational policies and procedures, local and national | Legal responsibility |
Documents care rendered to patients | Legal responsibility |
Maintains accurate & updated documentation of patient care | Record management |
Records outcome of patient care | Record management |
Observes legal imperatives in record keeping | Record management |
Demonstrates knowledge base on the health/illness of individual/groups | Safe and quality nursing care |
Provide sound decision making in the care of individuals/groups considering their beliefs and values | Safe and quality nursing care |
Promotes safety and comfort and privacy of patients | Safe and quality nursing care |
Sets priorities in nursing care based on patient's needs | Safe and quality nursing care |
Ensures continuity of care | Safe and quality nursing care |
Administers medications and other health therapeutics | Safe and quality nursing care |
Utilizes the nursing process as framework for nursing | Safe and quality nursing care |
Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with patients and other members of the health team | Utilizing the nursing process (Safe and quality nursing care) |
Implements planned nursing care to achieve identified outcomes | Utilizing the nursing process (Safe and quality nursing care) |
Evaluates progress toward expected outcomes | Utilizing the nursing process (Safe and quality nursing care) |
Responds to the urgency of the patients condition | Utilizing the nursing process (Safe and quality nursing care) |
Performs comprehensive & systematic nursing assessment | Utilizing the nursing process (Safe and quality nursing care) |