Staff Nurse

Ramaiah Memorial Hospital

560054

Description

  • Qualification

GNM/BSc Nursing/PBBSC/MSc Nursing

  • Experience 0 - 5 Years
  • Department Wards/OT/Labour room/ICU/Dialysis
  • Schedule Full Time
  • Shift All shifts

Job Descriptions

JOB SUMMARY:

Staff nurse is a first level professional nurse who provides direct patient care to one patient or group of patients assigned to her/him during duty shift & assist in management of wards/units/special departments.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Administration of medication to assigned patients- orally, injections, infusions & transfusions as prescribed.
  • Assisting doctors in various medical, surgical & diagnostic procedures by preparing the patient & required things.
  • Perform initial nursing assessment, pain assessment.
  • Performing urinary catheterization, I.V access, oral suctioning, GRBS, Insulin administration, Nebulization, Oxygen inhalation, tube feeding, enema, bowel wash, dressing, stomach wash, eye & ear care, collection & sending of specimen, pre & post-operative care, assist in administration of transfusion, perennial care, breast care, baby care etc.
  • Provide health education to patients & relatives.
  • Observe all patient’s conditions & take suitable actions accordingly & or report any changes in patient’s condition to the doctor or the physician following up with proper documentation.
  • Treat patients with total compassion & full respect for the dignity & uniqueness of every individual.
  • Maintain personal hygiene & comforts of the patients.
  • Attend to the nutritional needs of the patients & feed the helpless patients.