CO129-257 - Public Offices & Others - 1892 — Page 38

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General Duties of Nurses.

1 Each Nurse should carry a

chatelaine,

bearing scissors, forceps and tongue depressors. 2. The Nurses shall be classified as follows:-

One head nurse.

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She shall every month submit to the Staward return shewing the amount of clothing hand and what is required for the ensuing month.

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The shall have personal superintendence of the washing of soiled linon

4.

a.

3.

Two day nurses.

C.

d.

Two night

night nurses.

One nurse for special duty (either nursing operation cases where her

be required).

services

3. A Nurse at

4.

5

may any

time observing serious symptoms developing themselves in any patient under her care must immediately report the case

printed form to the Wardmaster on

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duty

are not

The Nurses

on any account administer medicines or diet other than that

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ordered by the Superintendent whose instructions must be rigidly carried out.

The Nurses must report to the Superintendent if the medicines are not received in time, and if the diets and medical comforts supplied according to his instructions.

are not

The Tailor to be under her immediate supervision and she is expected to see that he

carries out her instructions. All bandages to be made by the Tailor and kept in stock, the soiled ones. when required

are to be washed and sewn

The Superintendent will consult with the Head Nurse every morning in his Office at with reference to the nursing of

9.30 am.

the Hospital and the Nurves.

She is to keep

any

other matter concerning

Duty Roster and place the

same on the Superintendent's Table

every morning.

Head Nurse

1. The Head Nurse shall keep in stores provided for that purpose, the whole of the Hospital bedding and clothing in ordinary use, and issue the same to the Female Nurses when required

Day Nurses

round her wards

Hours of duty 9 am to 9 p.m. One to be on duty in Wards No 1.6 inclusive and the other to be on duty in Wärds 7-11 inclusive. 2 The Day Nurse is expected to

with the Superintendent during his morning visits and shall enter in a book provided for that purpose, instructions given by the Supermitendent concerning the treatment of the cases in her Wards. The Native Attendants being under the control of the Wardmaster, the Nurse must report to

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