What role does a nurse play in a hospital?

Nurses mainly have the following roles:

(1) Nurse: In clinical work, the primary duty of a nurse is to take care of patients and provide them with direct nursing services to meet their physiological, psychological and social needs.

(2) Manager: Every nurse has the responsibility of management. The nursing team leader manages manpower and material resources and organizes the implementation of nursing work. The purpose of management is to improve the quality and efficiency of nursing. General nurses manage patients and ward environment to promote patients' early recovery.

(3) Educator: Nurses exercise the function of educators on many occasions. In the hospital, health education is given to patients and their families, explaining the treatment, nursing and prevention of diseases, as well as the task of teaching nursing students; In the community, publicize the knowledge and methods of disease prevention and health maintenance to residents; In nursing schools, professional knowledge and skills are taught to nursing students.

(4) Protector of patients' rights and interests: Nurses have the responsibility to help patients learn health information from various channels, supplement necessary information and help patients make correct choices. Protect the rights and interests of patients from infringement and damage.

(5) Coordinators and collaborators: Nurses need to work closely with their clients, families and other health professionals to better meet the needs of clients. Medical teaching and education network

(6) Demonstrator: Nurses should play an exemplary role in preventing health care and promoting a healthy lifestyle. If you don't smoke, pay attention to hygiene and strengthen physical exercise.

(7) Consultant: Nurses have the responsibility to provide health information for nursing objects and give professional guidance such as prevention and health care.

(8) Researchers: carry out nursing research, solve complex clinical problems and related problems in nursing education, nursing management and other fields, improve nursing theory, and promote the development of nursing specialty.

(9) Reformers and entrepreneurs: Nursing should adapt to the needs of social development, constantly reform the service mode of nursing, expand the scope and responsibilities of nursing work, and promote the development of nursing.

Specific duties of nurses

1, responsible for organizing and guiding the physical examination guests, reasonably arranging the physical examination sequence (before and after meals) according to the number of physical examination guests, and giving corresponding arrangements to special guests such as the old, weak, sick, disabled and pregnant.

2. Guide the guests who have checked the fasting items to eat.

3. Maintain the order of physical examination, keep the physical examination hall quiet, and ensure one doctor and one guest in each consulting room.

4, familiar with the inspection items, purpose, price, etc., patiently answer the medical guest's consultation.

5. Check whether the guest has missed the inspection items, and inform the guest to send the guide book or one-page physical examination form to the front desk after the inspection.

6, responsible for the disinfection work of each department and make records.