Walk-in | Staff Nurse

Jupiter Hospital; Pune District; On-site; INR 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Hospital in Pune seeks a Staff Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a busy clinical setting. You will perform nursing assessments, administer medications and IV fluids, assist physicians, and ensure patient safety while adhering to infection control, documentation, and teamwork standards.

Qualification includes Diploma/B.Sc Nursing with valid Maharashtra Nursing Council registration and 1–2 years of clinical experience. Flexibility to work in shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma/B.Sc Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Valid Nursing Council Registration (Maharashtra).

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing assessment and plans care.
• Administers medications and IV fluids per orders.
• Assists physicians in therapeutically needed procedures.
• Maintains infection control protocols.
• Documents records accurately and on time.
• Liaises with other departments for patient care.

Skills

Communication

Technical skills

Teamwork

Emotional maturity

Education

Diploma/B.Sc Nursing

Job description

JOB PROFILE

Staff Nurse

Location

Pune

Department

Nursing

Qualification

Diploma /B. Sc Nursing from a Recognized institution with valid Nursing Council Registration from Maharashtra Nursing Council

Professional Experience

1-2 years of clinical experience in a reputed institution

Role Purpose

To provide high-quality patient care by assisting in clinical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety, administering medications, and supporting doctors and healthcare teams in delivering effective treatment and compassionate service.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs the nursing assessment of patient, identifies the problems and implements nursing care effectively, skillfully and evaluates
• Performs admission procedure, transfer and discharge according to the hospital policies.
• Administers medications & IV fluids as per orders using the scientific technique with adequate knowledge of the action, dose and side effects of drugs.
• Assists the physician in performing various medical procedures therapeutically needed for the patient.
• Performs independent nursing procedures prescribed for the patient as a part of his therapy
• Performs independent nursing procedures needed for the patient as preventive/interventional/rehabilitative measure.
• Carries out all procedures as per the infection control protocol
• Assists in carrying out diagnostic test and therapeutic procedures.
• Conducts handing over and taking over of each patient in each shift.
• Maintains all records and reports accurately and on time.
• Uses resources effectively and is cost effective.
• Is able to perform all nursing functions in any shift as per the staffing rotation
• Is able to meet the hygienic, nutrition and elimination needs of the patient
• Is able to maintain an aesthetic patients unit at all the times
• Is able to perform basic functions in specific areas of the hospital like critical care unit / AKD / OT / OPD etc.
• Communicates effectively & maintains cordial professional relationship with other members of health team
• She abides by the rules, regulations & policies established by the hospital.
• Is able to liaise with other departments like pharmacy, radiology, CSSD, OT, etc for patient care issues.
• Educates the patient, relatives or her peers as per the need.
• Supervises the activities of housekeeping, clerical and other staff when needed.

Skills & Competencies

1. Communication Skills:

• Ability to comprehend verbal instructions given by the supervisor or head of the department / doctors.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively with patients, relatives, other departments and social and or community agencies
• Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively when a telephonic message is received
• Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and the other related departmental personnel / doctors

2. Technical Skills:

• Competent to assess and monitor immune compromised patients
• Ability to prepare and administer chemotherapy
• Ability to observe the early signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis
• Competent to handle the following situations in the day care
• Admissions
• Transfers- Intra-hospital and inter-facility
• Discharges
• Deaths
• Care of the dead and handing over procedures including mortuary protocol
• Medico-legal cases
• Ambulance call protocol

3. Other Skills:

• Technical skills of handling CVAD, Blood sampling and transfusions
• Pre-chemo counseling
• Have an affinity for teamwork.
• Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision
• Technical skills required for using and maintaining the various equipments and the computer
• Ability to plan & organize ones work schedule effectively
• Ability and willingness to work in other nursing units
• Very quick and prompt in handling patients and providing care
• Competent to handle different CODES used in the hospital for emergency situations

4. Emotional Maturity:

• Ability to handle & calm emotionally sad, depressed, anxious patients and their relatives.
• Ability to calm patients who fear hospitalization, procedures, equipment etc

Supplementary Position Guidelines

Key Relationships

• External: Works with doctors, fellow nurses, and support staff to provide patient care.
• Internal: Interacts with patients and their families for care, updates, and education.

Please Note:

Job description is only a general guideline and will change depending on the organizational requirement.