222101 - Nurse

Cares for the sick and injured people and helps them recover. Monitors, evaluates and notes symptoms of illness, reactions and improvement or worsening of patient's condition, assists doctors in examining and treating patients, oversees medications and medical equipment, provides urgent and immediate help in emergency conditions. Executes doctor's orders and appointments, performs diagnostic and treatment procedures.

Main activities

* provides nursing services to patients according to their individual needs plan;
* monitors the patient's condition and performs assistance procedures, makes injections, blood pressure measurements;
* operates medical equipment and tools;
* ensures proper completion and safety of patient documentation;
* communicates with patients and their families, provides advice and assistance.

Characteristic competences

* provide care and nursing to patients;
* perform assistance procedures to patients;
* fill out documentation and ensure its safety;
* oversee drugs and medical equipment;
* communicate with patients and their families.