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Physiotherapeutic nurse. Responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse. Safe Working Practices

We bring to your attention a typical example of a job description for a physical therapy nurse, sample 2019/2020. should include the following sections: general regulations, job responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse, rights of a physical therapy nurse, responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse.

Job description of a physical therapy nurse belongs to the section " Qualification characteristics of positions of workers in the healthcare sector".

The job description of a physical therapy nurse should reflect the following points:

Job responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse

1) Job responsibilities. Performs preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitation measures prescribed by a doctor in the physiotherapy department. Performs physiotherapeutic procedures. Prepares physiotherapeutic equipment for work, monitors its safety and serviceability, correct operation, timely repair and decommissioning. Prepares patients for physiotherapeutic procedures and monitors the patient’s condition during the procedure. Ensures infection safety of patients and medical personnel, fulfills infection control requirements in the physiotherapy department. Maintains medical records. Ensures proper storage and recording of the use of medicines. Conducts sanitary education work. Provides first aid in emergency situations. Carries out the collection and disposal of medical waste. Carries out measures to comply with the sanitary and hygienic regime in the premises, the rules of asepsis and antisepsis, the conditions for sterilization of instruments and materials, and the prevention of post-injection complications, hepatitis, and HIV infection.

The physical therapy nurse should know

2) When performing their duties, a physical therapy nurse must know: laws and other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation in the field of healthcare; theoretical foundations of nursing; labor protection rules when working with medical instruments and equipment; main causes, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, complications, principles of treatment and prevention of diseases and injuries; types, forms and methods of rehabilitation; organization and rules for carrying out activities for the rehabilitation of patients; indications and contraindications for the use of main groups of drugs; nature of interaction, complications of drug use; rules for the collection, storage and disposal of waste from medical institutions; basics of valeology and sanology; methods and means of hygienic education; basics of medical examination; social significance of diseases; infection control system, infection safety of patients and medical personnel of a medical organization; basics of disaster medicine; rules for maintaining accounting and reporting documentation of a structural unit, main types of medical documentation; medical ethics; psychology of professional communication; basics of labor legislation; internal labor regulations; labor protection and fire safety rules.

Requirements for the qualifications of a physical therapy nurse

3) Qualification requirements. Secondary vocational education in the specialty "General Medicine", "Midwifery", "Nursing" and a specialist certificate in the specialty "Physiotherapy" without any work experience requirements.

Senior physical therapy nurse - secondary vocational education (advanced level) in the specialty "General Medicine", "Midwifery", "Nursing" and a specialist certificate in the specialty "Physiotherapy" without any work experience requirements.

Job description for a physical therapy nurse - sample 2019/2020. Job responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse, rights of a physical therapy nurse, responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse.

Job description of a nurse in the physiotherapy department

I. General part

The main task of the nurse in the physiotherapy department is to carry out physiotherapeutic procedures for patients according to the prescriptions of the physiotherapist. The appointment and dismissal of a nurse in the physiotherapy department is carried out by the chief physician of the medical institution in the prescribed manner. The nurse of the physiotherapy department is subordinate to the head of this department, or, in his absence, to the person in charge of the department from among the paramedical workers, approved by order of the chief physician of the clinic. A nurse in the physiotherapy department in her work is guided by the rules for conducting physiotherapeutic procedures and safety precautions when working with equipment, orders of a physiotherapist, internal labor regulations and this job description.

II. Responsibilities

1. Follow all orders of the physiotherapist, and in his absence, the physiotherapeutic prescriptions of the attending physicians.

2. Prepare your workplace, equipment and everything necessary in a timely manner for the start of receiving patients.

3. Strictly maintain order and cleanliness in the physiotherapy department.

4. Receive the patient after examination by a physiotherapist and if there is a procedural card, mark the completion of procedures, inform the patient about the time of appearance for treatment.

5. Follow:

Monitoring the patient’s condition during the procedure, inquiring about his well-being;

The operation of the device, the readings of measuring instruments, signal clocks.

6. Stop the procedure if the patient’s condition worsens, if necessary, provide him with first aid and immediately notify the doctor, and make an appropriate note in the procedure card.

7. Familiarize patients arriving for treatment with the internal regulations and rules of conduct during the procedure.

8. Keep records of work performed and monitor whether patients receive the entire prescribed course of treatment.

9. Maintain records approved by the Ministry of Health.

10. Be constantly at the workplace during procedures.

11. Observe the timeliness and rules for processing hydrophilic pads, tubes, tips and other medical equipment.

12. Monitor the heating of paraffin, ozokerite, and medicinal mud.

14. Turn off all equipment at the end of the working day; lighting and heating devices, the general switch of the office, check whether the taps of washbasins and hydrotherapy units are closed, follow safety regulations.

15. Systematically improve your professional qualifications.

16. Observe the principles of deontology.

III. Rights

1. Gain access to medical records and other documents necessary to obtain additional information when carrying out physical therapy appointments.

2. Monitor the work of the equipment repair technician.

3. Give instructions and supervise the work of junior staff.

4. Improve your qualifications in the prescribed manner.

5. Present demands to the administration to create the necessary conditions in the workplace to ensure the high-quality performance of their job duties.

6. Receive the necessary information to perform their functional duties from the physiotherapist, the person in charge of the department from among the nursing staff.

7. Require patients to comply with internal regulations.

8. Master a related specialty.

9. Give instructions and supervise the work of junior staff in the physiotherapy department.

IV. Performance appraisal and responsibility

An assessment of the work of a nurse in a physiotherapy department is carried out by a physiotherapist or a person in charge of the department from among the nursing staff based on taking into account the performance of her functional duties, compliance with internal regulations, labor discipline, moral and ethical standards, and social activity. The nurse of the physiotherapy department is responsible for unclear and untimely implementation of all points of this job description. Types of personal liability are determined in accordance with current legislation.

To successfully perform her job duties, a physical therapy nurse must know:

Fundamentals of valeology and sanology; methods and means of hygienic education;

Theoretical foundations of nursing;

Indications and contraindications for the use of main groups of drugs, the nature of the interaction, complications of the use of drugs;

Regulatory documents regulating the pharmaceutical procedure in a medical institution;

Rules and requirements for the equipment of the physiotherapy department, office;

Equipment used in physiotherapy, its technical characteristics and the significance of physical factors and procedures;

Safety precautions in the physiotherapy department and office: regulatory documents on occupational health and safety;

Principles of compatibility and sequence of assignment of physical factors and procedures;

Indications and contraindications for the use of physical factors;

Possible complications during physiotherapeutic procedures, preventive measures;

Principles of providing emergency care in case of injury from electric current, light radiation, electromagnetic field, etc.;

Features of physical therapy in children;

Analyze the current situation and make decisions within the limits of your professional competence and authority;

Carry out diagnostic, therapeutic, resuscitation, rehabilitation, preventive, health-improving, sanitary-hygienic, sanitary-educational measures in accordance with their professional competence and authority;

Master the basic elements of massage and use psychotherapy techniques;

1. General Provisions

1. This job description defines the job duties, rights and responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse.

2. A person with secondary medical education and appropriate training in the specialty “Physiotherapy” is appointed to the position of physical therapy nurse.

3. A physical therapy nurse must know the basics of healthcare legislation and the main regulatory documents that determine the activities of healthcare bodies and institutions; the basics of organizing medical and preventive care in hospitals and outpatient clinics, ambulance and emergency medical care, disaster medicine services, sanitary-epidemiological services, drug provision for the population and health care facilities; theoretical foundations, principles and methods of medical examination; organizational and economic foundations of the activities of healthcare institutions and medical workers in the conditions of budgetary insurance medicine; fundamentals of social hygiene, organization and economics of healthcare, medical ethics and deontology; legal aspects of medical practice; general principles and basic methods of clinical, instrumental and laboratory diagnostics of the functional state of organs and systems of the human body; etiology, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, clinical features, principles of complex treatment of major diseases; rules for providing emergency medical care; basics of examination of temporary disability and medical and social examination; basics of health education; internal labor regulations; rules and regulations of labor protection, safety, industrial sanitation and fire protection; theoretical foundations and methods of physiotherapy.

4. A physical therapy nurse is appointed and dismissed by order of the head of a healthcare institution in accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation.

5. The physical therapy nurse is directly subordinate to the head of his structural unit (head of the department), and in his absence, to the head of the institution or his deputy.

2. Job responsibilities

Performs preventive, therapeutic, rehabilitation measures prescribed by the doctor of the physiotherapy department. Conducts physiotherapeutic procedures. Prepares physiotherapeutic equipment for work, monitors its serviceability, correct operation and safety precautions. Carries out ongoing monitoring of the safety and serviceability of equipment, its timely repair and decommissioning. Prepares patients for physiotherapeutic procedures, monitors the patient’s condition during physiotherapeutic procedures. Ensures infection safety of patients and medical personnel, compliance with the requirements of sanitary and epidemiological surveillance in the physiotherapy department. Prepares medical and other official documentation in a timely and high-quality manner. Ensures proper storage and use of medications. Complies with moral and legal standards of professional communication. Conducts sanitary education work. Provides pre-hospital medical care in emergency situations. Qualifiedly and timely carries out orders, instructions and instructions from the management of the institution, as well as regulatory legal acts related to his professional activities. Complies with internal regulations, fire and safety regulations, and sanitary and epidemiological regulations. Promptly takes measures, including timely informing management, to eliminate violations of safety regulations, fire safety and sanitary rules that pose a threat to the activities of the healthcare institution, its employees, patients and visitors. Systematically improves his skills.

A physical therapy nurse has the right to:

1. make proposals to the management of the institution to improve the diagnostic and treatment process, incl. on issues of organization and conditions of their work;

2. control the work of junior medical personnel (if any), give them orders within the framework of their official duties and demand their strict execution, make proposals to the management of the institution for their encouragement or imposition of penalties;

3. request, receive and use information materials and regulatory documents necessary to perform their official duties;

4. take part in scientific and practical conferences and meetings at which issues related to his work are discussed;

5. undergo certification in the prescribed manner with the right to receive the appropriate qualification category;

6. improve your qualifications through advanced training courses at least once every 5 years.

A physical therapy nurse enjoys all labor rights in accordance with the Labor Code of the Russian Federation.

4. Responsibility

The physical therapy nurse is responsible for:

1. carrying out the official duties assigned to her;

2. organization of its work, timely and qualified execution of orders, instructions and instructions from management, regulations on its activities;

3. compliance with internal regulations, fire safety and safety regulations;

4. timely and high-quality execution of medical and other official documentation provided for by current regulatory documents;

5. provision of statistical and other information on its activities in the prescribed manner;

6. promptly taking measures, including timely informing management, to eliminate violations of safety regulations, fire safety and sanitary rules that pose a threat to the activities of a healthcare institution, its employees, patients and visitors.

For violation of labor discipline, legislative and regulatory acts, a physical therapy nurse may be subject to disciplinary, material, administrative and criminal liability in accordance with current legislation, depending on the severity of the offense.

Job description of a physical therapy nurse

1. General Provisions

1. This job description defines the job duties, rights and responsibilities of a physical therapy nurse.

2. A person with secondary medical education and appropriate training in the specialty “Physiotherapy” is appointed to the position of physical therapy nurse.

4. A physical therapy nurse is appointed and dismissed by order of the head of a healthcare institution in accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation.

5. The physical therapy nurse is directly subordinate to the head of his structural unit (head of the department), and in his absence, to the head of the institution or his deputy.

2. Job responsibilities

3. Rights

A physical therapy nurse has the right to:

1. make proposals to the management of the institution to improve the diagnostic and treatment process, incl. on issues of organization and conditions of their work;

3. request, receive and use information materials and regulatory documents necessary to perform their official duties;

4. take part in scientific and practical conferences and meetings at which issues related to his work are discussed;

5. undergo certification in the prescribed manner with the right to receive the appropriate qualification category;

A physical therapy nurse enjoys all labor rights in accordance with the Labor Code of the Russian Federation.

The nurse is obliged to:

1. Observe order, cleanliness and silence in
office, so that there are no conflicts, loud and not
work-related conversations.

2. Observe the condition and proper operation
equipment, instruments, hot and cold water supply
heating, lighting and ventilation.

3. Monitor the safety of medical equipment
maintenance and household equipment, maintain corrections
nom.

4. Provide medications in a timely manner
ny solutions and everything necessary.

5. Introduce the patient to the doctor’s prescription, registration
treat and agree with the patient about a visiting hour
office, record this time on the procedure card
those and compose in such a way that without creating
elk queue.

6. Introduce those entering for treatment to the internal rules, daily routines, rules of personal hygiene, and also monitor the patient’s strict compliance with these rules. Report any abnormalities or pain to your nurse immediately.

7. Monitor the patient’s condition systematically
enta during treatment. If pain occurs, go
dizziness, discomfort, poor performance
patient wearability of the procedure - the procedure should
be stopped immediately, the device is turned off. Honey
the sister reports the incident to the doctor and under no circumstances
tea does not replace one procedure with another in its own way
Motion.

8. Warn the patient one day before the end
appointments regarding the need for a follow-up visit
doctor Without re-marking the doctor in the treatment room
the card for continuation of treatment cannot be issued

procedures.

9. Keep a daily attendance diary
office for patients and prepare a monthly report, in
in which the number of procedures issued is indicated in
procedures and in conventional units. Execute accurately
medical prescriptions with a note in physiotherapy
chesky map.

10. Constantly monitor the operation of the devices and the condition of the patients. (The nurse has no right to leave the medical room during treatment

procedures.)

Patients, as well as unauthorized persons, may be in the physiotherapy room only in the presence of staff.

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Workplace organization

1. Work is organized in such a way that
each patient received treatment throughout
th course under the same conditions.

2. The equipment must not be used or stored
in the immediate vicinity of heating
hog.

3. Heating devices of the central system
heating, water supply or sewerage systems, and
also any grounded objects located in
indoors, must be covered with wooden roofs
bugs covered with oil paint all over
stretching to a height beyond the reach of touch, pain
nals and personnel during procedures.

4. Metal grounded housings of devices
When applying contact electrodes, you should
pour them out of reach of the sick, and if
it is impossible to do this, then accessible to the patient
grounded housings of devices must be protected
The puppies are protected from possible touching by an insulating screen
patient's news.

5. The serviceability of the devices must be checked every
daily before starting work. This is recorded
in the reception log.

6. To avoid overheating and damage to the devices, they
must be turned off periodically to cool down.
Stationary devices are switched off for 1 hour outside of
later 2 hours of continuous operation, and portable ones -
for 30 min. in 30-40 minutes. work.

Safe Working Practices

1 . Rearrangement of devices is carried out with the permission of a physiotherapist (connection of devices to

sources of electricity produced by physical technology

2. Every day, before starting work, the nurse personally
remove dust from the surface of the device with a dry cloth.
The device must be disconnected from the electrical
chesk network.

3. The floor of the nurse’s and patient’s seats should be level
covered with a rubber mat, during operation the mat

must be dry.

4. The use of light therapy devices is prohibited
ratov as a room air heater.

5. The eyes of patients and staff when
the use of mercury-quartz lamps is necessary for
protect with canned glasses with dark colored glasses,
with side protection (leather or rubber frame).

6. At the end of the working day, all switches are turned off
switches of devices, as well as all plugs
sockets must be turned off.

7. If any device fails, it must be
immediately switched off, and in the event of a power failure
or fire, the chapters must be shut down immediately
network switch.

Maintenance of electrical equipment 1. It is prohibited to work on devices if the electrical door lock is faulty or disabled or the walls of the device housing have been removed. Medical and technical personnel are prohibited from short-circuiting contacts or unlocking devices.

2. For boiling tools, gaskets, etc. tanks, sterilizers or electric stoves are used only with a closed heater.