Senior Staff Nurse

Narayana Health; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Narayana Health in Bengaluru is seeking nursing professionals to provide comprehensive care for post-surgical patients. You will assess and manage pain, administer medications, and ensure accurate documentation while educating patients and families.

Role emphasizes adherence to care plans, infection control, and safety standards, with ongoing training opportunities in ACLS/BLS/PALS where applicable.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in nursing (registered).
• Registration with State Nursing Council where you completed B.Sc./GNM.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to hospital regulations and policies related to patient care and safety.
• Provide nursing care for surgical patients, assess pain, and manage medications as per physicians’ orders.
• Document patient records accurately and timely per policies and standards.
• Educate patients and families, and involve them in the plan of care.

Skills

Nursing principles

Communication skills

Empathy & punctuality

Education

Diploma/Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

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Narayana Health is headquartered in Bengaluru, India, and operates a network of hospitals in India and Overseas. Our mission is to deliver high quality, affordable healthcare services to the broader population.

Provide care for patients who are critically ill post surgeries. Assess patients on a regular basis and provide medication & care as per physicians’ instructions.

Job Responsibilities

General Responsibility

• Adhere and comply with Organization Regulations and Administrative Policies.
• Adhere and comply with policies and procedure related to patient care, infection control, patient safety and accreditation standard.

Care Delivery

• Demonstrate clinical competence in all aspects of patient care.
• Evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care and assess the impact of nursing intervention as appropriate.
• Assessment and reassessment of pain and management of pain
• Ensure compliance with all policy and procedure for medication management.
• Explain plan of care to patient and family.
• Document all patients records as per policies and standards.
• Educate patient and family as required
• Ensure the involvement of the patient, family and significant others in the patient's care.

Quality Management

• Monitor clinical and other established performance indicators to ensure ongoing quality Improvement.
• Follow international patient safety goals.
• Report all near miss, sentinel events and any other incidents.
• Always maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records.
• Comply with all quality standards as decided by organization for patient safety and quality of care

Training and Development

• Participate and contribute in scheduled in service training programs like ACLS, BLS, PALS, NALS (If applicable), CNEs, conferences etc.,

Functional Area Responsibility

• Knowledge on drug and intra venous fluid calculations.
• Perform Intercostal Drainage, ROMOVAC drain monitoring and documentation.
• Evaluate Intra Cranial Pressure and Glasgow Coma Scale.
• Knowledge on normal laboratory values and Panic values.
• Knowledge on Colostomy, Stapler removal and nursing care.
• Knowledge on FAST HUG Protocol.
• Assist in Intake and Output Documentation.
• Administrate, store and dispose of Narcotics as per policy.

Candidate Requirements

Education:Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Registration:Valid registration in the state Nursing Council from where B.Sc. Nursing / GNM was completed.

Experience:Freshers / candidates with 1 or 2 years of experience

Knowledge & Skills Required:Knowledge of nursing principles, techniques and procedures for the delivery of effective patient care. Good communication & interpersonal skills. Be proactive, punctual and empathetic.