Staff Nurse

Year    KA, IN, India

Job Description

Assists with the efficient functioning of the Ward.

A Adherence to Nursing Clinical standards - Renders professional bedside nursing care.

- Prepares nursing care plans for assigned patients with an understanding of individualizing treatment plans, patient compliance, acceptability and comfort.

- Attends call bell within 2 minutes.

- Functions as SPOC - for all non-medical services, to ensure speedy service.

- Conducts Room orientation competently for all admissions.

- Completes the Nursing Assessment Guide within 30 minutes of patient's admission.

- Reviews the doctor's notes and drug chart on admission and implements it.

- Checks and records vital signs legibly and promptly.

- Accompanies Consultants on rounds; carries out orders completely.

- Ensures that all investigations are conducted as advised by the doctor, reports available on time for doctor's perusal and further advice.

- Assist the doctors in special procedures, dressings and rounds.

For following procedures , ensures procedure trolleys are correctly set:

? PV Examination

? Pap Smear

? Blood sampling

- Coordinates procurement of blood and blood products for transfusion. Any reactions must be reported to treating consultant, IC & NS immediately.

- Accompanies patient for special procedures and investigations.

- Prepares the patient for labor room and delivery.

- Completes the transfer formalities as per the In-house Transfer Policy.

- Completes the preoperative checklist before sending the patient to operation theatre.

- The Obstetrics & Gynecology nurse has specific duties in providing care for mothers and their babies during pregnancy - helps expectant parents prepare for labor and delivery.

Offers health education and counseling in:

? Breastfeeding

? Additional feeding

? Maternal diet

? Newborn care

? Parenting

? Ante natal & postnatal care

? Effect of medication

- To have knowledge of Cardio Toco Graph monitoring.

- Understand the APGAR scoring performed.

- Able to manage pre and postoperative care of Lower Segment Cesarean Section, hysterectomy, post-partum hemorrhage and obstetric emergencies.

- Knowledge and capability to handle I.V. fluid and drug calculation.

- Assists normal deliveries and have thorough knowledge on gestational age assessment, and the special problems of the premature, post-mature, small for gestational age, large for gestational age neonates.

- Prepares additional feed with strict aseptic technique as per the doctor's written instruction.

- Handles Baby bath competently and with utmost care.

- Does not take verbal orders from Doctors except in emergency, to be followed by a written order before end of shift.

- Does not take verbal orders for diet unless urgent; to be followed up with written order.

- Maintains medical and nursing records of patients as per institutional requirement.

- Raises requisitions on HIS for pharmacy indents, checks on receipt and stocks it in the patient's bedside locker.

- Administers medications and therapies on time according to 'Drug Administration Policy.'

- Administers high risk medicines, counter checked by a second nurse for the '10 Medication Rights' and complete documentation policy.

- Aware and implement policies with respect to 'Medications brought by patient' and 'self-administration by patients.'

- Observes the patient to ensure safe medication / adverse reactions.

- Errors in medication, nursing intervention, ADR to be brought immediately to the notice of the In-Charge, Nursing Superintendent and Consultant. The respective form to be filled.

- Aware of NABH & NE standards and implement the same.

- Maintains personal, patients and environmental hygiene.

- Aware and implement protocols of hand washing, infection control, medication, narcotic policy, personal valuables, etc.

- Knowledgably handles all gadgets used in patient care.

- Handles waste segregation and disposal as per the policy.

- Strictly follows all safety measures involved in patient care and self-protection.

- Aware of patient rights and preserve the same.

- Ensures patients are comfortable and implements safety measures for vulnerable patients as per policy.

- Aware of Barrier Nursing, Patient and Self Safety.

- Maintains confidentiality of patient information - medical / personal; avoids violation of confidentiality - no discussion of patient identifiable information in public areas.

- Responsible for obtaining signature from either of the parents, at the time of discharge, confirming they have received their child.

- Always follows universal precautions as per the unit protocol.

A Fulfilling the Service Vision & Inter-department Coordination:

- Is well-groomed as per standard; maintains discipline and decorum.

- Responsible for the implementation of the Service Vision - ensures personalized care while delivering service.

- Manages the floor services, coordinating with support departments to ensure customers are comfortable and services are as per standard.

- Maintains a cordial interpersonal relationship with all colleagues.

- Co-ordinates with IP coordinator, Billing team and related departments regarding timely admissions, discharges and billing activities of the patients.

- Coordinates and works closely with LDR, OT, NICU, Pharmacy & Lab.

A Ward Management:

- Ensures no misuse or wastage of material, contributes to cost control.

- Assists with Inventory management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?20,000.00 - ?40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotational shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Karnataka Nursing Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3542601
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    KA, IN, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year