1. A senior nurse was also present all the time. 2. The more senior nurse can also support the Junior in difficult situations because of her own recent experience. 3. The senior nurse should participate in the teaching of students in the unit. 4. The senior nurse will ensure that the learner is checking and giving drugs in the correct way. 5. Under this system, Junior and senior nurses work closely together in the care of a group of patients. 6. All of this ignores the nurses who have been unofficially deputising in medical roles for many years, according to senior nurse advocates. 7. Also, the hospital now requires an operating surgeon and senior nurse to document that all patient records have been reviewed before surgery. 8. After each incident, a senior nurse meets with staff members to find out what happened and how it could have been prevented. 9. It would be the last working day for Julia Mason, a senior nurse who charted each step, before moving with her husband to Yemen. |