The name Laura is of Latin origin, and it means Laurel .
Duties and Responsibilities of an RN. Here is the list of the duties and responsibilities of a registered nurse. 1  Observing and recording patientsâ behaviour. 2  Coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating customized care plans.
Nursing home patients on the other hand are highly dependent on the care provided by the CNA from washing to eating and turning. One of the duties a nurse aide will frequently perform in the hospital is transferring patients to other units and helping with discharging. Transferring a client who cannot ambulate requires some physical effort since the CNA needs to push the client's bed to the new location.