My client in the independent pharmacy industry is looking for a Registered Nurse. 

The Registered Nurse shall provide patient-centred care by integrating nursing expertise with pharmaceutical services.

This role focuses on medication administration, patient education, health screenings, and supporting chronic disease management in collaboration with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

The responsibilities shall include, but not to be treated as an exhaustive list, namely:

Medication management

• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses.
• Educate patients on medication use, side effects, and interactions.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of medications.

Patient care

• Conduct health assessments, including blood pressure, glucose checks, and immunisations.
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with pharmacists and physicians.
• Provide counselling on lifestyle changes and preventive health measures.

Clinical documentation

• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Document medication histories and any changes in patient condition.

Regulatory compliance

• Adhere to pharmacy and nursing regulations, including infection control and safety protocols.
• Stay updated on pharmaceutical research and treatment guidelines.

Collaboration

• Work closely with pharmacists to optimise medication therapy.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams for comprehensive patient care.

Project related assignments

• Lead initiatives to promote health and safety in the community, such as selling first aid kits.
• Educate customers on the importance of first aid readiness and demonstrate how kits can prevent complications during emergencies.
• Organise awareness campaigns and workshops on basic first aid skills.
• Track project outcomes and report on community impact.