Demonstrates a professional commitment to patients and fellow health care professionals. Demonstrates sound critical thinking, conflict management and problem solving ability. Promotes and supports a collaborative practice model. Promotes an interdisciplinary team approach based on mutual respect and direct communication between health professionals. Participates in annual performance reviews of self and others. Acts as role model and mentor to fellow nursing staff. Actively participates in organizational change in a constructive manner. Supervises practical nurses and practical midwives, junior staff and student nurses to ensure the provision of safe and effective patient care. Acts as a preceptor to new staff as required. Performs in‑charge duties as delegated.
Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in accordance with the organization’s policy and procedures and the unit scope...