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Description

Nurse Anesthetists administer general and regional anesthesia. Evaluate patient's pre and post anesthetic status and explains anesthesia procedures to patients. Maintain records of patient's progress during anesthesia. Instruct nursing personnel in resuscitation, airway management, and respiratory care. Manage resources for department. Assist in instruction of trainees and medical officers. Primary Care Nurse Practitioners provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance within the scope of professional preparation. Provide primary health care which includes care of patients with acute episodic or chronic illnesses, emergency care, rehabilitation, preventive health measures, health maintenance, and health education. Refer to other members of the health team as necessary. Serve as a collaborative member of the health team. Professional Registered Nurses assess, plan, and implement direct nursing care of patients on assigned unit. Supervise and train nursing personnel. Assume charge nurse responsibilities on a relief basis. Perioperative Nurses plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care of the patient in surgery. Assist in preparation of the patient and the environment for surgery. Supervise and evaluate personnel and participate in their instruction and training. Maintain records and reports for accreditation and medico legal protection of the surgical team and the patient. Assist in investigation and evaluation of techniques, supplies, and instruments. Ensure the availability, functional integrity, and economic use of all surgical supplies and equipment. Critical Care Nurses plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of the patient in the critical care area. Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care. Ensure a safe environment and adequate resources. Supervise, train and evaluate personnel in critical care nursing procedures.