Junior Staff Nurse

Job Purpose:

To determine goals, aims, objectives and policies of the Nursing Services, recruit nurses, maintain the discipline and rosters.

Job Responsibilities:

Receiving & transfer of patients with all safety norms.

Sending sample (post operative) for diagnostic evaluation as per requirement

Providing comfort measures , give pschycological support to the patient

Taking care of elimination

Help & do positioning of the patient for different surgery

Attaining in-service education.

Collect sutures & expensive disposables, instruments & return back the un-used materials after surgery.

Help & do positioning of the patient for different surgery

Lays the instruments for the case before surgery & maintains a count list.

Assist the surgeon during surgery.

Cleaning of instruments, disinfection & packing for sterilization.

Assist scrub nurse during surgery.

Working as a circulating nurse

Assist in recovery room management

Clean & give handover of instruments &other surgical items to CSSD for sterilization.

Observing the patient condition & take prompt action

Keeping surgery record & maintain surgery checklist. Keeping update record

Helping in taking OT inventory both instrument & consumables

Receive sterile item from CSSD to OT.

Check sterile items Expiry & maintain FIFO ( first in & first out)

Prepare disinfection solution, dressings, peanuts, cottontails etc.

Maintain & practice all infection control protocol of operation theatre.

Candidate Requirements:

• Verbal Ability/Communication Skill: Ability to comprehend verbal instructions given by the supervisor or head of the department.


• To give accurate and tactful explanations to patients. Problem solving/ Decision-making


• Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.


• Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and the other related departmental personnel.

Affinity to work in team.