Nursing_ LTP-OT MHC/28935

Max Healthcare; Dadri; On-site; INR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Max Healthcare in Noida is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse for the operating theatre to support both elective and emergency surgeries. The role emphasizes perioperative nursing, patient safety, and team leadership within NABH/JCI standards.

You will supervise OT technicians, ensure sterility, manage documentation, and participate in quality improvement initiatives while handling on-call duties.

Qualifications

• GNM or BSc Nursing qualification mandatory.
• OT training/certification preferred.
• Minimum 4–5 years of OT experience.
• Experience with NABH/JCI standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operation theatre for scheduled and emergency surgeries.
• Verify patient identity, consent, and surgical site per hospital protocols.
• Assist surgeons and anesthetists during procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique and instrument counts.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate daily OT activities.
• Ensure documentation and NABH/JCI compliance.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Scrub and circulating nurse roles

Infection prevention and steriletech

Clinical assessment

Leadership and mentoring

Communication and teamwork

Time management

Work under pressure

Education

BSc Nursing

GNM

Tools

OT training/certification

Job description

• Noida 128 - Max Super Speciality Hospital

Posted On 26 Oct 2026

End Date 22 Nov 2026

Required Experience 4 - 5 years

Basic Section

No. Of Openings 1

Designation Senior Staff Nurse

Employee Category Nursing

Required Qualification

GNM BSc Nursing

Job Description

Clinical Responsibilities

• Prepare the operation theatre for scheduled and emergency surgeries.
• Verify patient identity, consent, and surgical site according to hospital protocols.
• Assist surgeons, anesthetists, and other members of the surgical team during procedures.
• Perform scrub and circulating nurse duties as assigned.
• Maintain strict aseptic and sterile techniques throughout surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients before, during, and immediately after surgery, reporting any abnormalities promptly.
• Ensure accurate counting of instruments, sponges, and needles before, during, and after surgery.
• Assist in patient positioning and ensure adequate pressure area protection.

Patient Safety and Infection Control

• Adhere to infection prevention and control guidelines.
• Implement the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and hospital safety protocols.
• Ensure safe handling and disposal of biomedical waste.
• Report incidents, near misses, and adverse events promptly.

Equipment and Inventory Management

• Ensure OT equipment and surgical instruments are functional before procedures.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain adequate stock of sterile supplies, consumables, and emergency medications.
• Ensure proper sterilization, storage, and handling of surgical instruments.

Documentation

• Document instrument and sponge counts, implants, specimens, and patient care activities.
• Complete all required OT documentation in accordance with hospital policies.

Leadership and Supervision

• Guide and mentor junior staff nurses, OT technicians, and nursing students.
• Assist the OT In-Charge in coordinating daily OT activities.
• Support orientation and training of new staff.
• Promote teamwork and effective communication within the multidisciplinary team.

Quality Improvement

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and accreditation activities.
• Ensure compliance with NABH/JCI standards and hospital policies.
• Attend departmental meetings, in-service education, and mandatory training programs.

Emergency Responsibilities

• Respond efficiently to emergency surgical procedures.
• Ensure emergency equipment and crash carts are ready for immediate use.
• Participate in disaster preparedness and emergency response activities.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. Nursing or General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)
• OT training/certification preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in an Operation Theatre.
• Experience in handling multiple surgical specialties is preferred.

Skills Required

• Thorough knowledge of perioperative nursing practices
• Proficiency in scrub and circulating nurse roles
• Knowledge of infection prevention and sterile techniques
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Leadership and mentoring abilities
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies

Working Conditions

• Rotational shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• On-call duties for emergency surgeries as per hospital policy.
• Compliance with all occupational health, safety, and infection control requirements.