Enrolled Nurse

(Nursing Assistant-NZ) ANZSCO 411411

The position involves providing nursing care to patients in a variety of health, aged care, welfare and community settings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Registration or licensing is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Skill Level: 2

Specialization:

Medical Assistant (Defence)

Your responsibilities include:

• Delivering nursing care to patients, following established nursing practices and standards.
• Assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Monitoring and observing patients’ conditions, noting any changes and reporting them to the supervising Registered Nurse.
• Assisting in the implementation and evaluation of care plans for patients.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Providing emotional support, comfort, and reassurance to patients and their families.
• Assisting in health education activities and promoting preventive healthcare practices.
• Documenting patient information, including vital signs, medications, and interventions.
• Maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.

As an Enrolled Nurse, you play a vital role in the healthcare team, providing direct care and support to patients. Your collaborative approach and commitment to patient well-being contribute to the overall delivery of quality healthcare services in diverse settings.