3 - 8 Years
Regular
Job Description
Job Purpose
Promotes andrestores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating withphysicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical andpsychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assignedteam members.
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Provide professional nursingcare with an assigned unit according to established standards and procedures.
- Provide comprehensive care toassigned patients.
- Follows policy and deliversdesignated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent withthe documented medical plan of care.
- Takes the nursing history,summarizes data and states nursing diagnoses / patient care needs.
- Organize and maintain patientfile and reports as per the MRD requirements in all shifts.
- Ensure accurate documentationin nursing assessment sheet, pre and post-operative documents, intake outputchart, ER chart, ICU chart etc. Don’t use other ink to erase, only strike offwith single line.
- Always greet with smile topatient and companion for their well-being.
- Observes and records signs,symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients’ reports,assessment changes to the concerned authority.
- Ensure smooth functioning ofadmission, discharge and transfer procedures and assists others with patients’activities and care with collaborative manner.
- Follow handover-takeoverprocess accurately with written/online notes.
- Ensure introduction of nextshift team member to patient and patient side medication check in each shift.
- Executes physician’s orders forall assigned patients safely and properly administers medications andtreatments. Strictly adhere read back policy (Refer policy no. 6 of medicaladmin).
- Ensure identification safetyfor collection of specimens during collection and till the report informed toconsultant.
- Participate in consultant’srounds and assist by giving relevant information based on nursingassessment/reassessment and observations.
- Carry out routine check at eachhandover that all equipment’s are in working order.
- Keep equipment in charging.
- Ensure that all items used forpatients inclusive of medications, surgical supplies are duly recorded andcharged.
- Ensure during internal transferexcept the ordered medicine all other drug to be returned before shifting toother unit.
- Maintain patients andaccompanies safety by taking preventive measures against accidents.
- Accurately records and reportsincidents.
- Ensure every error to berecorded.
- Ensure strict infection controlprotocol and bio-waste guidelines to be followed for 24x7.
- Ensure that daily briefingpoints and sign off are mandatory for day to day update.
Specific Unit Related Nursing Care:
- Receives post-op Patient andalso inform other departments.
- Have basic knowledge of PatientDiagnostic procedure.
- Observes conscious state andpupil reaction.
- Draws Blood Sample (arterialand venous).
- Assists in setting upventilator, changes ventilator tubing and filter.
- Assists in intubation andextubation and does ETT and oral suctioning.
- Monitors and gives nursing carefor patients on restraint.
- Demonstrates ability andknowledge of adult and pediatric CPR.
- Assists in Insertion of CVP andarterial line.
- Perform chest physiotherapyand limb physiotherapy.
- Cares for surgical wounds andperforms surgical dressing.
- Maintains aseptic techniquewhenever required.
- To follow Time Out for Invasiveprocedure
- IPSG/GCS – Prepare Nursing careplan, deliver and document.
- Monitor and maintain theaccurate I/O chart
- Monitor patient on ventilator.
- Responsible to carry out –Critical Value Protocol
- Any other jobs assigned bysuperior.
Working conditions
- Should be willing to work indifferent assigned shifts.
- Stretched working hours
- Great deal with standing &walking along with bending & lifting
- Professional hazard
- On call duty
- Field duty (Camps, peripheryclinics)
Skills & Abilities
- Caring and compassionate nature
- Excellent teamwork and people skills
- Observational skills
- Ability to deal with emotionally charged andpressured situations
- Excellent Verbal and written communicationskills
- Multi-tasking
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
02-09-2026
Job ID
Job_71
Department
Nursing
Location