Staff Nurse(ward)

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 Job Type Full-time Pay 20 000 00 - 30 000 00 per month Work Location In person