Home Care Nurse

Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital & Research Centre; Jaipur; Remote; INR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital & Research Centre seeks an ANM to provide nursing care at patients' residences in Jaipur, following prescribed treatment plans.

You will monitor vitals, administer medications, educate families, maintain records, and coordinate with doctors to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• ANM qualification from a recognized institution.
• Registration with respective State Nursing Council where applicable.
• Basic knowledge of nursing procedures, patient care and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients at their residence per prescribed treatment plan.
• Monitor and record vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate, SpO2).
• Administer medications, injections and nursing procedures within ANM scope.
• Provide basic wound care, dressing and post-operative support.
• Aid patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding and daily living activities.
• Monitor health and report any deterioration to doctors or nursing supervisor.
• Maintain nursing records, medication charts and visit reports.
• Educate patients and families on medications, hygiene, nutrition and care.
• Follow infection control, waste management and patient safety protocols.
• Provide compassionate care to elderly, bedridden and chronically ill patients.
• Coordinate with doctors and home care team for continuity of care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and hospital records.
• Ensure punctuality and professional conduct for home visits.

Skills

Good clinical observation

Basic nursing procedures

Communication skills

Compassionate attitude

Independent home visits

Time management

Emergency response

Education

ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery)

State Nursing Council registration

Infection control knowledge

Job description

Key Roles & Responsibilities:-

1. Provide nursing care to patients at their residence as per the prescribed treatment plan.
2. Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate and SpO.
3. Administer prescribed medications, injections and other nursing procedures within the scope of ANM practice.
4. Provide basic wound care, dressing and post-operative nursing support.
5. Assist patients with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding and daily living activities, as required.
6. Monitor patients' health conditions and promptly report any abnormal findings or deterioration to the concerned doctor or nursing supervisor.
7. Maintain proper nursing records, medication charts, patient progress reports and visit documentation.
8. Educate patients and their family members regarding medication schedules, hygiene, nutrition and basic patient care.
9. Follow infection prevention, biomedical waste management and patient safety protocols.
10. Provide compassionate care to elderly, bedridden, post-operative and chronically ill patients.
11. Coordinate with doctors, nursing supervisors and the home healthcare team for continuity of care.
12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and hospital records.
13. Ensure punctuality, professional conduct and adherence to assigned home visit schedules.

Educational Qualification

• ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery) from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the respective State Nursing Council, wherever applicable.
• Basic knowledge of nursing procedures, patient care and infection control.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Good clinical observation and patient monitoring skills.
• Knowledge of basic nursing procedures and medication administration.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate attitude and patient-centric approach.
• Ability to work independently during home visits.
• Time management and coordination skills.
• Knowledge of basic emergency response and escalation procedures.