Staff Nurse (Female)

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Staff Nurse (Female)

verifiedwork outline icon1 - 2 Years of Experiencerupess outline icon1.80L - 3.00L  time outline iconFull Time

Narayana Nethralaya (NN), Rajaji Nagar, Bangalore

time outline iconBengaluru, Karnataka, India

Posted on 13-10-2022

5 Vacancies

Description

  • A Staff Nurse will attend to OPD patients and fulfill the pre-assessment criteria at the time of admission like taking the vital signs, weight, height etc,
  • Verify patient files for completeness of admission criteria.
  • Assist doctors in patient examination and other general duties.
  • Responsible for the pre – operative care of patients:
  • Taking informed consent of the patient,
  • Clearing any doubts or queries of the patient before operation
  • Counseling of Patient (if required)
  • Cleaning of eyes,
  • Dilatation of eye, 
  • Cutting the eye lashes,
  • Administration of pre- op drugs such as antibiotic injection etc,.
  • Assist in the cleaning & preparation of the operating room between cases.
  • Assist surgeons in operations.
  • Responsible for the patients’ post operative care, verify the patient medical record file for post operative notes, instructions & other paper formalities.
  • Responsible for the care of patients admitted in wards.
  • Maintain all OPD/ ward records as required by hospital protocols.
  • Responsible for ward cleanliness & hygiene.
  • Maintain patients right to privacy.
  • Responsible for ward stock of linen/drugs/emergency drugs etc,.
  • Responsible for proper discharge of patients:
  • Educate patients about their medication & next visit, 
  • Ensure the presence of a copy of properly signed discharge note in patient file
  • Ensure proper maintenance of supplies and all medical instruments & equipments.
  • Coordinate with other departments for good flow of work.
  • Consult with appropriate supervisor or physician as needed.
  • Function within the legal limits of nursing practices.
  • Attend camps according to the work schedule.
  • Role in emergencies: Recognize systemic emergencies & act accordingly v.i.z., emergency care, inform doctor, shift if required.
  • Supervision: Supervision of nursing assistants in the performance of duties.
  • Responsible for all documents.

Category

Nursing

Preferred Education

GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery)BSc Nursing