Depending on patient needs, a Registered Nurse’s duty may vary from basic nursing care to more complex medical tasks. They primarily oversee the plan of care and can work in various care settings.
Duties of a Registered Nurses may include, but are not limited to:
- Administering medications
- Monitoring side effects of medications
- Updating or recording patient medical information
- Checking patient vital signs
- Providing accurate and detailed medical reports
- Implement and evaluate the plan of care
- Working together with the healthcare team
- Providing patient and family education
- And more