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4 Roles and
Responsibilities of RNs and
Health Teams
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Advocate
What are the roles
and
Clinician
responsibilities ofLeader
nurses?
Change Agent
Manager / Coordinator
Counselor
Educator / Teacher
Communicator
Caregiver
Caregiver
Primary role
Helping clients promote,
restore and maintain
dignity, health and
wellness, within
physiologic, spiritual,
emotional, developmental,
cultural and social needs
of a holistic person.
Communicator
Central role
Identifies needs and
problems of the client, and
communicate to other
members of the health
team.
Educator / Teacher
Counselor
Manager / Coordinator
Nurse Researcher
Collaborative Role
Nurse Practitioner
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Change Agent
Leader
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The characteristics of an
effective nurse leader: Sound
problem-solving skills and
strong people skills.
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Clinician
Use of technical
expertise to
administer
nursing care and
initiate and
modify care based
on clients needs
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Advocate
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Nursing Responsibilities
HEADNURSE
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STAFF NURSE
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MEDICATION NURSE
CHART NURSE
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Professional
Boundaries
No payment
Length
Time limited
Location
Place unlimited;
undefined
Purpose
Goal-directed to provide
care to the client
Pleasure, interestdirected
Structure
Spontaneous,
unstructured
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Relatively equal
responsibilit
y
Equal responsibility
to establish and
maintain
Preparation
Time spent
Personal choice
Power
balance
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A Continuum of
Professional Behavior
ZONE OF HELPFULNESS
UNDERINVOLVE
D
OVERINVOLVE
D
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BOUNDARY CROSSINGS
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BOUNDARY VIOLATIONS
PROFESSIONAL SEXUAL
MISCONDUCT
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EXCESSIVE SELF-DISCLOSURE
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SECRETIVE BEHAVIOR
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SELECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
FLIRTATIONS.
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BE AWARE
BE COGNIZANT OF FEELINGS AND
BEHAVIOR
BE OBSERVANT OF THE BEHAVIOR
OF OTHER PROFESSIONALS
ALWAYS ACT IN THE BEST
INTEREST OF THE CLIENT
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Standards of nursing
practice
standards of nursing
practice consist of three
components:
Professional standards of care define
Standards of Nursing
Practice
Assessment:
Diagnosis:
Planning:
Implementation:
Evaluation:
outcomes.
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