Internal ward

Head of the ward: Mojgan Jahanshir

Responsibilities:

  • Checking the existing situation in order to find the problems related to the provision of services
  • Determining the policy for the relevant unit in line with the overall goals of the organization
  • Setting the work schedule and dividing the work of supervised personnel in different shifts
  • Planning to record and provide a complete report of each patient's condition
  • Planning to inform new employees about the administrative regulations, standards, physical environment, devices and equipment
  • Anticipating the needs of the ward like facilities, available equipment, consumables and following it up
  • Planning to change and transform ward equipment in each work shift
  • Organizing intra-departmental meetings and attracting the participation of personnel in order to solve the problems
  • Paying attention to personnel needs and creating motivation to increase job satisfaction
  • Participating in managers' meetings and presenting the needs of employees- patients to improve the situation
  • Participating and cooperating in in-service training programs
  • Participating and cooperating in the training of nursing students and other interns
  • Controlling attendance of personnel
  • Completing the employee evaluation form for the personnel
  • Evaluating the services provided by the staff continuously through the satisfaction survey
  • Controlling, tracking, recording and implementing doctor's orders, and monitoring its implementation

Responsibilities of nurses:

  • Taking care measures based on the standards of nursing services, recording and following them such as: providing health, nutrition, sleep, excretory needs, breathing and v/s
  • Carrying out the prescribed diagnostic-therapeutic care such as: intravenous fluids, blood transfusion, EKG, placement of Foley catheter, gastric catheter, plastering, splinting, IV LINE
  • Performing basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation measures with the presence of the resuscitation team
  • Providing nursing measures in transferring patients from one ward to another and providing related reports
  • Providing pre- and post-operative nursing measures
  • Guiding and counseling with patients in case of referral to other specialized, supportive, social resources
  • Taking necessary measures to prevent infection
  • Discharging and preparing patients
  • Handing over the ward from the first shift personnel to the next shift personnel on the patient's bed
  • Cooperating with doctors
  • Recording all of taken measures
  • Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)