Nurse

Manipal Hospitals; Pune District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Manipal Hospitals in Pune seeks a dedicated Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care within assigned wards. You will monitor patients, administer medications, assist consultants, and respond to emergencies while maintaining compassionate communication with patients and families.

You will uphold hospital SOPs, document care accurately, participate in handovers, and support infection control and patient advocacy in a fast-paced clinical ward environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record patient vital signs and report changes.
• Administer oral, IV, and subcutaneous medications as prescribed.
• Assist consultants during ward procedures and rounds.
• Initiate basic life support during code situations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and hand over at shift changes.
• Ensure infection control and patient advocacy.

Skills

Vitals monitoring

Medication administration

Clinical procedures support

Emergency response

Job description

The Staff Nurse will be responsible for delivering high-quality, clinical patient care within assigned hospital wards. This role demands a compassionate, highly disciplined professional who can execute clinical tasks seamlessly, ensure strict compliance with hospital SOPs, and maintain open, empathetic communication with patients and their families.

Mandatory Skills

Location

Pune

1. Clinical Ward & Patient Care Management

• Vitals Monitoring: Assess, record, and closely monitor patients' vital signs, reporting any clinical changes immediately to the treating consultant.
• Medication Administration: Administer oral, IV, and subcutaneous medications accurately as per doctor orders, adhering strictly to safe drug administration protocols.
• Treatment Assistance: Assist consultants and senior doctors during clinical procedures, rounds, and specialized ward interventions.
• Emergency Responsiveness: Initiate immediate basic life support and emergency nursing protocols during critical patient code situations.

2. Documentation & Operational Excellence

• Accurate Charting: Maintain meticulous, real-time electronic and manual patient records, including nursing notes, intake-output charts, and drug charts.
• Shift Handovers: Conduct smooth, comprehensive bedside handovers during shift changes to ensure absolute continuity of care.
• Infection Control: Adhere strictly to hospital infection control policies, including hand hygiene, biomedical waste segregation, and needle-stick injury prevention.
• Patient Advocacy: Act as the primary bridge between the patient, their relatives, and the multi-disciplinary clinical team.
• Verbal Containment: Utilize learned de-escalation and calm communication techniques to address patient anxieties or family grievances effectively within the ward.