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簡介 Intro
此單元組包括註冊護士，註冊精神科護士和正在等待註冊的護理專業畢業生（畢業護士）。它們向病人提供直接護理，提供健康教育，計劃並針對護理實踐有關的問題提供諮詢服務。他們受僱於各種場所，包括醫院，療養院，長期護理機構，康復中心，醫生辦公室，診所，社區機構，企業和私人住宅，或者他們可能成為自僱人士。
This unit group includes registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses and graduates of a nursing program who are awaiting registration (graduate nurses). They provide direct nursing care to patients, deliver health education programs and provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to the practice of nursing. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors’ offices, clinics, community agencies, companies and private homes, or they may be self-employed.
在馬尼托巴省，薩斯喀徹溫省，阿爾伯塔省和不列顛哥倫比亞省，被專門培訓為註冊精神科護士的護士（RPN）是受監管的。在所有其他省份和地區，註冊護士（RN）可能無需單獨註冊精神科護士。
Nurses trained exclusively as registered psychiatric nurses (RPN) are regulated in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. In all other provinces and territories, registered nurses (RN) may work as psychiatric nurses without separate registration.
隨著經驗積累，註冊護士及註冊精神科護士可能晉升到主管和管理職位。
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses may progress to supervisory and managerial positions with experience.
主要職責 Main Duties
- 評估患者，確定適當的護理措施
- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- 與跨學科的健康團隊成員協作，與患者及家屬協商來製定，實施，協調和評估病人護理
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
- 按照醫生開具處方，或根據既定的政策和協議，管理藥物和治療
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
- 監測，評估，發表，記錄和報告病人的症狀和病情變化
- Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients’ conditions
- 醫療儀器或設備的操作或監控
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- 協助手術和其他醫療程序
- Assist in surgery and other medical procedures
- 亦可監督授權實用護士及其他護理人員
- May supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- 可能對入院患者制定和實施出院規劃過程
- May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
- 與其他衛生保健提供者合作，教授病人和家屬並且與之商議和健康有關的問題。
- May teach and counsel patients and their families on health-related issues in collaboration with other health care providers.
- 職業健康護士制定和實施健康教育方案，並在民營企業和行業內提供註冊護理。
- Occupational health nurses develop and implement employee health education programs and provide registered nursing care in private businesses and industry.
- 社區衛生護士在公共衛生單位提供健康教育及註冊護理，並通過家訪，管理複雜的家庭護理病例，參與社區需求評估和方案的製定，開展疾病篩查，並提供免疫規劃。
- Community health nurses provide health education and registered nursing care in public health units and through home visits, manage complex home care cases, participate in community needs assessment and program development, conduct disease screening and deliver immunization programs.
- 精神科護士對在精神病醫院，心理健康診所，長期護理事業和以社區為基礎的機構的患者們提供護理，支持輔導和生活技能規劃。
- Psychiatric nurses provide nursing care, supportive counselling and life skills programming to patients in psychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, long-term care facilities and community-based settings.
- 護理顧問向機構，協會和醫療保健機構針對相關的護理專業和護理實踐問題和關注內容提供諮詢服務。
- Nursing consultants provide consultative services to institutes, associations and health care organizations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the nursing profession and nursing practice.
- 護理研究人員從事有關護理的研究活動，他們是自僱人士或受僱於醫院，公共和私人組織和政府。
- Nursing researchers engaged in research activities related to nursing are self-employed or are employed by hospitals, public and private organizations and governments.
- 臨床護士為特殊醫療機構護理範圍內的特定患者群體的研究性護理提供建議和諮詢。
- Clinical nurses provide leadership, advice and counsel on the provision of research-based care for specific patient groups within the care of particular health care organizations.
- 註冊護士可能專注於如下領域：如手術，產科護理，精神病護理，重症監護，兒科，老年醫學，社區衛生，職業衛生，急救護理，康復或腫瘤。
- Registered nurses may specialize in areas such as surgery, obstetrics care, psychiatric care, critical care, pediatrics, geriatrics, community health, occupational health, emergency care, rehabilitation or oncology.
任職要求 Employment Requirements
註冊護士 Registered nurses
- 必需完成大學，學院或其他經批准的註冊護理課程。 Completion of a university, college or other approved registered nursing program is required.
- 專注於特定區域的護理要求額外的學術培訓或經驗。 Additional academic training or experience is required to specialize in a specific area of nursing.
- 臨床護理專家，臨床護士，護理顧問及護理研究者通常需要護理碩士或博士學位。 A master’s or doctoral degree in nursing is usually required for clinical nurse specialists, clinical nurses, nursing consultants and nursing researchers.
- 在所有的省份和地區都要求在監管機構註冊登記。 Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories
註冊精神科護士 Registered psychiatric nurses
- 必需完成大學或學院註冊精神科護理課程。 Completion of a university or college registered psychiatric nursing program is required.
- 在馬尼托巴省，薩斯喀徹溫省，阿爾伯塔省，不列顛哥倫比亞省和育空地區要求在監管機構註冊登記。 Registration with a regulatory body is required in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and the Yukon.
所有職稱 All Titles
- 日間護理護士 ambulatory care nurse
- 床邊護士 bedside nurse
- 燒傷病人的護理護士 burn patient care nurse
- 燒傷受害者照料護士 burn victim care nurse
- 心臟手術護士 cardiac surgery nurse
- 心臟科護士 cardiology nurse
- 心臟科護士技術員 cardiology nurse technician
- 休閒值班護士 casual duty nurse
- 巡迴護士 circulating nurse
- 診所護士 clinic nurse
- 臨床護士 clinical nurse
- 臨床專科護士 clinical nurse specialist
- 社區衛生護士 community health nurse
- 顧問護士 consultant nurse
- 顧問，護理 consultant, nursing
- 傳染性疾病傳播的預防護士 contagious disease transmission prevention nurse
- 統籌，控制感染 – 醫院 co-ordinator, infection control – hospital
- 冠心病重症監護護士 coronary intensive care nurse
- 冠狀動脈單元護士 coronary unit nurse
- 重症監護護士 critical care nurse
- 透析護士 dialysis nurse
- 醫生的辦公室護士 doctor’s office nurse
- 緊急護理護士 emergency care nurse
- 急診護士 emergency nurse
- 急救護士 first aid nurse
- 浮動護士 float nurse
- 一般的值班護士 general duty nurse
- 一般值班護士 – 精神病 general duty nurse – psychiatry
- 老年護理護士 geriatric care nurse
- 老年護士 geriatric nurse
- 老年學護士 gerontology nurse
- 研究生護士 graduate nurse
- 畢業護士 – 醫生的辦公室 graduate nurse – doctor’s office
- 畢業護士 – 職業健康 graduate nurse – occupational health
- 畢業護士 – 醫生的辦公室 graduate nurse – physician’s office
- 研究生私人值班護士 graduate private duty nurse
- 研究生宗教護士 graduate religious nurse
- 血液透析護士 hemodialysis nurse
- 家庭護理神經科學護士 home care neuroscience nurse
- 家庭護理護士 home care nurse
- 家庭護理護士，神經科學 home care nurse, neuroscience
- 醫院衛生護士 hospital hygiene nurse
- 醫院衛生員 – 護理 hospital hygienist – nursing
- 醫院的護士 hospital nurse
- ICU（重症監護病房）護士 ICU (intensive care unit) nurse
- 獨立實習 – 註冊護士 independent practice – registered nurse
- 工業護士 industrial nurse
- 感染控制統籌 – 醫院 infection control co-ordinator – hospital
- 感染控制護士 infection control nurse
- 感染控制主任 – 醫院 infection control officer – hospital
- 感染控制主任 – 藥物 infection control officer – medical
- 感染監控護士 infection surveillance nurse
- 重症監護護士 intensive care nurse
- 重症監護病房（ICU）護士 intensive care unit (ICU) nurse
- 聯絡護士 liaison nurse
- 內科重症監護護士 medical intensive care nurse
- 心理健康護士 mental health nurse
- 宣教護士 missionary nurse
- 腎髒病，腎移植護士 nephrology and kidney transplantation nurse
- 腎髒病和腎移植護士 nephrology and renal transplantation nurse
- 腎臟科護士 nephrology nurse
- 神經科學護士 neuroscience nurse
- 護士 nurse
- 護士 – 產房 nurse – birthing room
- 護士顧問 nurse consultant
- 護士輔導員 nurse counsellor
- 在國家一級聘用護士 nurse employed at national level
- 護士原住民血統 nurse of Native ancestry
- 護士研究員 nurse researcher
- 護士技術員 nurse technician
- 護士，預防傳染性疾病的傳播; nurse, contagious disease transmission prevention
- 護士，老人 nurse, geriatric
- 護士，醫院衛生 nurse, hospital hygiene
- 護理顧問 nursing adviser
- 護理顧問 nursing consultant
- 護理輔導員 nursing counsellor
- 護理評估 nursing evaluator
- 護理研究員 nursing researcher
- 護士護理研究員 – nursing researcher – nurse
- 護理技師 nursing technician
- 產科護士 obstetrics nurse
- 職業健康護士 occupational health nurse
- 職業健康護士顧問 occupational health nurse consultant
- 職業醫學護士 occupational medicine nurse
- 辦公室護士 office nurse
- 人員，感染控制 – 醫院 officer, infection control – hospital
- 呼叫護士 on-call nurse
- 腫瘤科護士 oncology nurse
- 手術室（OR）護士 operating room (OR) nurse
- OR手術室護士 OR (operating room) nurse
- 門診護士 out-patient clinic nurse
- 前哨護士 outpost nurse
- 外展護士 outreach nurse
- 姑息治療護士 palliative care nurse
- 兒科重症監護護士 pediatric intensive care nurse
- 兒科護士 pediatric nurse
- 圍產期保健護士 perinatal care nurse
- 醫生的辦公室護士 physician’s office nurse
- 初級保健護士 primary care nurse
- 初級護士 primary nurse
- 私人護理護士 private care nurse
- 私人值班護士 private duty nurse
- 精神科和心理健康護士 psychiatric and mental health nurse
- 精神科護士 psychiatric nurse
- 公眾和社區衛生護士 public and community health nurse
- 公共衛生護士 public health nurse
- 公共衛生護士顧問 public health nurse consultant
- 恢復室護士 recovery room nurse
- 紅十字會護士 Red Cross nurse
- 註冊社區衛生護士 registered community health nurse
- 工業註冊護士 registered industrial nurse
- 註冊護士 – 呼叫中心 registered nurse – call centre
- 註冊護士 – 聯絡中心 registered nurse – contact centre
- 註冊護士 – 獨立實踐 registered nurse – independent practice
- 註冊護士 – 公共和社區衛生 registered nurse – public and community health
- 註冊護士 – 遠程醫療 registered nurse – telehealth
- 註冊護士（R.N.） registered nurse (R.N.)
- 註冊精神科護士（R.P.N.） registered psychiatric nurse (R.P.N.)
- 註冊公共衛生護士 registered public health nurse
- 宗教護士 religious nurse
- 呼吸照護護士 respiratory care nurse
- 呼吸專科護士 respiratory nurse specialist
- RN（註冊護士） RN (registered nurse)
- RPN（註冊精神科護士） RPN (registered psychiatric nurse)
- 學校保健護士 school health nurse
- 學校護士 school nurse
- 擦洗護士 scrub nurse
- 護理人員 staff nurse
- 外科重症監護護士 surgical intensive care nurse
- 遠程醫療的註冊護士 telehealth registered nurse
- 遠程護士 tele-nurse
- 分診護士 triage nurse
- 維多利亞訂購護士 Victoria Order nurse
- 維多利亞承護士（VON）護士 Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) nurse
- 訪問護士 visiting nurse
- VON（維多利亞承護士）護士 VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) nurse
- 病房護士 ward nurse
- 青年中心護士 youth centre nurse
不包括職稱 Exclusions
- 護士從業者（聯合初級保健醫生） Nurse practitioners (in 3124 Allied primary health practitioners )
- 護理聯絡員和監事 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 3011
- 護理服務經理（經理在醫療保健） Nursing service managers (in 0311 Managers in health care )
- 註冊執業護士（持牌執業護士） Registered practical nurses (in 3233 Licensed practical nurses )