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Here is the list of the duties and responsibilities of a registered nurse.

• • Observing and recording patients’ behaviour.
  • Coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating customized care plans.
  • In order to provide emotional and psychological support to the patients and their families, RNs create harmonious environment.
  • Diagnosing the disease by analyzing patient’s symptoms and taking required actions for his/her recovery.
  • Maintaining reports of patients’ medical histories, and monitoring changes in their condition.
  • Carrying out the requisite treatments and medications.
  • Directing and supervising LPNs and CNAs.
  • Checking the stock on a regular basis for maintaining the inventory level, and placing orders if required.
  • Changing patient’s medication as indicated by their conditions and responses.
  • Adhering with the protocols, norms, rules and regulations in order to maintain complete medical records.
  • Maintaining hygienic and safe working environment in compliance with the healthcare procedures.
  • Conducting research for improving the nursing practices and healthcare outcomes.
  • Providing instant care during medical emergencies, like car accidents, burns, heart attacks and strokes.
  • Discussing treatment with pharmacists and physicians in the critical cases.
  • Providing necessary guidance on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Keeping an eye on each and every aspect of patient care that includes physical activity plus proper diet.