Description
Plan care, defining nursing objectives, deciding on nursing measures to be taken, paying attention to health education and preventative measures and ensuring continuity and fullness of care.
Alternative labels
plan nursing support
design nursing care plan
organise nursing care
plan nursing support plan
arrange nursing care
plan care support
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Plan nursing care is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Nurse assistant: Nurse assistants provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. They perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, move patients or change linens and may transfer or transport patients.
Nurse responsible for general care: Nurses responsible for general care are in charge of promoting and restoring patients` health by providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families. They also supervise assigned team members.
Optional skill
Plan nursing care is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Plan nursing care – ESCO