Staff Nurse

Narayana Health; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Narayana Health in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a nursing professional to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will assess patients, administer medications as per physicians’ orders, document care, and educate families to ensure informed participation in treatment plans.

The role requires a diploma or bachelor’s degree in nursing, valid state registration, and strong communication and empathy. Fresher or 1–2 years of experience acceptable.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• Valid registration with the state Nursing Council.
• Freshers or 1–2 years of experience in nursing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; empathetic care.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to organizational regulations and administrative policies.
• Provide patient care with clinical competence and pain management.
• Document patient records per policies and standards.
• Educate patients and family as required.
• Ensure patient, family and significant others' involvement in care.
• Monitor quality indicators and uphold patient safety goals.
• Participate in scheduled in-service training programs.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s degree 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.