5.0 - 15.0 years

5 - 8 Lacs

Tumkur, Karnataka, India

On-site

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We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Head Nurse to lead the nursing team at our Palliative Care Centre in Tumkur, Karnataka. The Head Nurse will oversee nursing operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care for individuals with serious illnesses. This role requires a strong leader with experience in palliative care or related fields, who can guide and support the nursing staff in providing empathetic, effective care. Nursing Leadership and Patient Care Lead, supervise, and support a team of nurses to deliver high standards of palliative care, focusing on patient comfort, symptom management, and quality of life. Knowledge of palliative care protocols and setting processes in place such that nursing practices align with palliative care protocols and are tailored to individual patient care plans Collaborate with doctors, counsellors, and other healthcare professionals to develop and execute comprehensive care plans. Team Management and Training Recruit, on board, and train nursing staff, promoting skill development in palliative care practices, patient communication, and symptom management. Schedule and manage nursing shifts to ensure adequate coverage and effective patient care 24/7. Conduct regular training sessions, workshops, and evaluations to ensure that the nursing team remains knowledgeable and compassionate. Quality Assurance and Process Improvement Monitor and maintain high standards of nursing care, implementing quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with healthcare and safety standards. Evaluate and address patient and family feedback, implementing improvements to enhance patient satisfaction and care quality. Identify areas for process improvement in nursing operations, leading initiatives to improve efficiency and patient outcomes. Documentation and Reporting Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, care plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards. Prepare and submit reports on nursing activities, patient care metrics, and staffing needs to senior management. Maintain detailed records of medication administration, treatment progress, and any changes in patient status. Patient and Family Support Foster a supportive environment for patients and their families, ensuring they feel heard, informed, and comforted during their care journey. Educate patients and families on palliative care practices, symptom management, and self-care to enhance comfort and understanding. Facilitate effective communication between patients, families, and the care team.

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Doctor Ajit Isaac Foundation

1.0 - 4.0 years

4 - 9 Lacs

Tumkur, Karnataka, India

On-site

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We are looking for a dedicated Doctor to join our team at the Palliative Care Centre in Tumkur, Karnataka. This role focuses on delivering high-quality clinical care to palliative care patients, under the guidance of senior medical staff. The Doctor will play an essential part in supporting patients and families, managing symptoms, and ensuring compassionate end-of-life care. Patient Care Provide compassionate, patient-centred care, focusing on symptom relief and improving the quality of life for palliative patients. Conduct medical assessments, manage pain, and address other symptoms under supervision. Assist senior doctors in developing and implementing baseline reports at the time of admission, individualized care plans for patients, adjusting treatment as required based on patient response. Medical Procedures Administer basic medical procedures, including pain management techniques, under the supervision of senior medical staff. Monitor and record patient vitals and progress, ensuring accurate and timely updates to patient records. Assist with any additional procedures as directed by the senior doctor, ensuring adherence to all safety and care protocols. Coordination and Communication Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, including nurses, counselors, and support staff, to ensure comprehensive care. Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing support and information about the patient's condition and care plan. Attend team meetings and handovers, contributing observations and insights to improve patient care. Learning and Development Participate in training sessions and workshops focused on palliative care practices, symptom management, and patient communication. Engage in continuous learning to build skills and stay updated on best practices in palliative care. Seek mentorship and feedback from senior doctors to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.

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