OT Nurse

Manipal Health Enterprises; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Manipal Hospitals is seeking an OT Nurse to support the surgical team by preparing the operating room, ensuring sterility, and assisting during procedures. You will monitor vital signs and provide care before and after surgery, coordinating closely with surgeons and anesthetists to uphold patient safety and optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes aseptic techniques, clear communication, and meticulous documentation within a busy operating theatre environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) or equivalent.
• Valid nursing license with Operating Theatre/N perioperative certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques, instruments, and surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and ensure sterile supplies.
• Assist surgical team by passing instruments during procedures.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and support anesthesia as needed.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care and document procedures.
• Collaborate with surgeons and health professionals to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Sterile technique

Communication

Team collaboration

Vital signs monitoring

Postoperative care

Attention to detail

Education

B.Sc. Nursing

Operating Theatre Nursing certification

Job description

Job Title: OT Nurse

Company Name: Manipal Hospitals

Job Description:

The OT Nurse, or Operating Theatre Nurse, plays a critical role in the surgical team by providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The nurse will be responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use, and assisting the surgical team during procedures. The OT Nurse must monitor patients' vital signs, maintain a safe and sterile environment, and provide post-operative care as needed. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with surgeons, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room and ensure all supplies and equipment are sterile and ready for use.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments and materials during procedures.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and maintain a sterile environment throughout the operation.
• Provide post-operative care, including monitoring recovery and assisting patients as needed.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Document all necessary information related to patient care and surgical procedures in medical records.

Skills and Tools Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) or equivalent qualification.
• Valid nursing license and certification in Operating Theatre Nursing is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and aseptic techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and the surgical team.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
• Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology relevant to the operating room, including monitoring systems and surgical instruments.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and ensure patient safety.
• Experience in a surgical or operating room setting is an advantage.

Manipal Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality healthcare, and we are looking for dedicated OT Nurses to join our team and contribute to our mission of excellence in patient care.

Mandatory Skills

OT Nurse, Nursing, Patient Care, Operation Theatre, Operation Theatre Staff Nurse

About the Role:

As an OT Nurse at Manipal Hospitals, you will play a crucial role in supporting surgical teams during operations. You will be responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring all necessary instruments and supplies are available, and maintaining a sterile environment. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthetists, and other health professionals to ensure the highest standards of patient care before, during, and after surgery.

About the Team:

You will be part of a dedicated and skilled team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional surgical care. The team includes surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical assistants, and other nurses, all working together to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes. The collaborative atmosphere encourages continual learning and support to enhance the skills and knowledge of each team member.

You are Responsible for:

• Preparing and maintaining the operating room to meet safety and hygiene standards.
• Assisting the surgical team by providing them with the necessary instruments and materials during procedures.
• Monitoring patient vital signs and assisting with anesthesia as needed during surgery.
• Ensuring proper documentation of surgical procedures and inventory of surgical supplies.
• Providing pre-operative and post-operative care and support to patients.

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:

• A valid nursing degree and relevant certification in operating room nursing or perioperative care.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and team members.
• A solid understanding of aseptic techniques and surgical procedures.
• Previous experience in an operating room setting is preferred.