Registered Nurses
HCG Curie City Cancer Centre, Vijayawada
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Posted on 20-04-2023
5 Vacancies
Description
- Report to the floor in charge on duty.
- Be punctual for the duties.
- Check and take over the instruments and equipments.
- Attend doctor’s rounds & follow the orders.
- Attend 6 hrs of training in a month.
- Take charge of the patient and patient’s records.
- Check oxygen and suction on daily basis
- Get the oxygen humidifier and suction bottle cleaned as per hospital policy.
- Supervise the nursing aids when they are attending the personal hygiene of the patient’s.
- On admission receive the patient and make him / her comfortable. See that the beds are made prior to the patient’s entry to wards.
- Room Orientation to be given to the patients.
- Dietary information to given during night to café staff.
- Inform duty doctor/ consultant.
- Special attention to vulnerable & patient on restrains.
- Initial assessment to be completed within 3o minutes of admission & reassessment in each shift.
- All patient care plans has to be documented & should be modified as per the condition of patients.
- Vital signs & pain assessment to be checked in every 4 hourly & as when required.
- All information to be exchanged & documented in each staffing shift , between shift & during transfer between unit / departments
- Indent the medication as per the written order.
- Check patient’s case file and give medication –
- Right drug; Right dose; Right patient; Right time; Right route
- Enter in the MAR immediately after administering the drug and observe for any reaction
- Change 2 hourly positions after attending pressure points of bed ridden patient. Use air bed and water bed if patients require.
- Give sponge bath to patients –major post-operative cases, bed patients etc.
- Assist in major dressings of the patient.
- Insert peripheral venous catheters as and when required, first time you do not get call the supervisor. Mention date and time of insertion and arrow indicating the direction of the vein flow.
- Check blood when received for minute’s signature and seal in the form.
- Inform supervisor and duty doctor to check the blood and enter in the respective progress notes.
- Check and send correct specimen to the lab following the hospital policy.
- Collect the lab reports in time and inform the concerned consultant.
- For any investigation or any procedure the patient should be prepared as per the consultants order, and shifted as per hospital policy, reports to be obtained in time and inform to the concerned consultant. While shifting the patient a nursing aid should accompany the patient, serious patient’s to be accompanied by a duty doctor.
- Complete the nurse’s documents immediately after each procedure.
- See vulnerable & post –op patients frequently, check vital signs and record frequently.
- Observe IV Line frequently so that there are no extravasations/ infiltration.
- Infection control protocols to be carried out .
- Check for chemotherapy patients —chemo-plan is written by the respective consultant, if not get it written and then only ask the onco-nurse to start the chemotherapy.
- Check for consent and check list which needs to be filled before each chemo-cycle is started.
- Check pre-op patient for local preparation, site marking , investigate reports, consent anaesthesiologists’ pre-op check And premedication orders and complete it.
- Check hourly temperature, BP of all patients on chemotherapy, very ill patients, any fall or rise in vital signs inform duty doctor/consultant immediately and take written instruction.
- Telephonic orders can be taken only at the time of emergency only & it must be confirmed by another staff nurse or duty doctor and documented in the progress notes. On the very next consultant’s visit get the order documented in the doctor’s progress notes.
- Blood & blood products to have double check before
- All procedures to be entered in activity card immediately after procedure.
- Put your signature and name wherever it is applicable.
- To attend classes regularly.
- On patient’s discharge, see that the discharge procedure is carried out as per the policy.
- Enter in the activity card immediately after each procedure.
- Indent only the required quantity of medicine and disposables, see that the returns are made early, do not wait till the patient is discharged.
- Death care to be given with respect.
- All staff should know about all codes & how to raise emergency codes.
- To co-ordinate and work for the smooth functioning of the hospital.
Category
Nursing
Preferred Education
Key Skills
Benefits
1. Subsidized Hostel & Food; 2. EPF, ESIC, Bonus & Gratuity; 3. Weekly Off's & All type of Leaves (Sick Leaves, Casual Leaves, Earned Leaves)About Organization
HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada, is the first comprehensive cancer care hospital in coastal Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a 150-bedded, state-of-the-art cancer hospital with all major cancer care solutions made available under a single roof. Radiation oncology, medical oncology, surgical oncology, nuclear medicine and haemato oncology and BMT are the main treatment modalities that are available at HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada. The centre’s expert team comprises highly qualified and experienced surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, haematologists, radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians, who are available to cater to the needs of the patients round-the-clock. HCG has always been at the forefront of revolutionising cancer care through the adoption of the latest technology and new-age treatment protocols. HCG Cancer Centre was the first hospital in Krishna District, India to have Elekta Versa HD, a high-precision radiation therapy platform. All facilities here are designed and executed as per the NABH guidelines, 2016, and are a perfect amalgamation of the latest technology available in the oncology space, with highly qualified clinicians. By giving access to 360° cancer care starting from prevention, screening, second opinion, diagnosis and treatment to rehabilitation and palliative or supportive care to our patients, we aim to treat every cancer case the right way, the first time.
Contact Info
Address:
# 44-1-1/3, Padavalarevu, Machavaram Down, Gunadala, Vijayawada – 520 004