Refers to, consults with, and makes provision for continuity of care with other health care providers. Consults with other health care providers to formulate a collaborative plan of care. Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills with other health care providers . Reads and evaluates research based literature related to practice, problems or issues and incorporates that knowledge into critical thinking about the practice, problem or issue. Validates or changes personal professional practice when appropriate .
Delegates care in a safe, efficient, and cost effective manner.
Assists clients in identifying and securing appropriate services. Assesses situations to determine needs and makes appropriate arrangements or referrals to provide for goal attainment. Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others. Demonstrates leadership by involving others in improving care. Demonstrates ability to function effectively in charge nurse, team leader or other leadership roles requiring application of problem solving skills at the unit or team level, and use team approaches to identify, analyze and resolve problems.