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Clinical Care Key Performance Indicators
Maintain the proficiency to assess, plan,
implement, and evaluate nursing care to meet
identified outcomes on an ongoing basis.
Care is provided in accordance with Very
Special Kids policies and procedures,
practicing within own scope of practice in
accordance with Nursing and Midwifery
Board of Australia guidelines.
Individual childcare plans are formulated,
implemented and evaluated in
collaboration with parents’ / care givers
to achieve identified outcomes.
A range of assessment techniques utilised
to collect relevant and accurate data.
Determines agreed priorities for care of
individuals.
Prioritises workload based on the
individual/shifts needs, acuity and
optimal time for intervention.
Identify and escalate care in an
autonomous environment.
Ongoing assessment processes are
adhered to with participation in discharge
planning to ensure the provision of timely
and appropriate services.
Lead the delivery of nursing care within the
hospice on shift/support the Nurse in Charge of
the shift in the delivery of nursing care.
Provides appropriate supervision and
delegation of tasks to other RNs, ENs and
Personal Care Workers (PCW) on shift.
Support of Systems Key Performance Indicators
Maintain administrative systems for children
ensuring up to date case notes and statistics are
recorded on client management systems.
Assessments and clinical notes are
provided with relevant statistics in
accordance with agreed time frames.
Documentation of all care provided
together with concise note taking.
Ensure maintenance of confidential family
records.
All records maintained in accordance
with the Very Special Kids Privacy and
Confidentiality policies.
Manage complaints and grievances related to
families and the provision of care.
All complaints and grievances dealt with
in accordance with approved policy.
Assist in the implementation and execution of
audit schedules.
Participation in audits and timeframes as
required.
