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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

1. Patient Care

  • Provide direct nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
  • Monitor patient condition and promptly report abnormalities.
  • Assist doctors during procedures and emergencies.
  • Ensure continuity of care through proper handovers and documentation.
  • Educate and counsel patients and families about health, treatment, and discharge instructions.

2. Medication Management (MOM Standards)

  • Administer medicines safely following the 6 R’s (right patient, drug, dose, time, route, documentation).
  • Check expiry, label, and allergy status before administration.
  • Report and record medication errors or adverse drug reactions immediately.
  • Maintain safe storage and return of drugs as per hospital policy.

3. Infection Prevention & Control (HIC Standards)

  • Follow hand hygiene, PPE use, and aseptic techniques.
  • Segregate and dispose of biomedical waste per color coding.
  • Report needle-stick injuries and participate in infection surveillance.
  • Participate in infection control training and audits.

4. Documentation & Record Keeping (IMS Standards)

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and legible nursing records (vitals, medications, assessments, care plans).
  • Ensure confidentiality and proper filing of records.
  • Follow hospital formats and approved abbreviations.
  • Participate in record audits and data accuracy reviews.

5. Patient Safety & Quality (CQI & COP Standards)

  • Adhere to NABH patient safety goals (correct identification, communication, infection control, safe medication use).
  • Participate in safety rounds, internal audits, and mock drills (fire, code blue, disaster).
  • Identify, report, and help analyze incidents, near misses, and sentinel events.
  • Ensure safe environment and functioning of all equipment.

6. Communication & Coordination

  • Maintain effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Ensure smooth coordination with laboratory, pharmacy, and other support services.
  • Provide complete and accurate information during shift handovers.

7. Training & Professional Development (HRM Standards)

  • Attend mandatory in-service education (infection control, fire safety, BLS)
  • Participate in periodic competency assessments and continuing nursing education.
  • Maintain valid nursing registration and update knowledge regularly.
  • Support induction and mentoring of new nurses and students.

8. Administrative & Support Duties

  • Maintain adequate stock of medicines, consumables, and equipment in assigned areas.
  • Ensure proper upkeep, calibration, and maintenance of biomedical equipment.
  • Maintain ward discipline, hygiene, and safety at all times.
  • Participate in quality improvement and hospital accreditation activities.

9. Ethical & Legal Responsibilities

  • Uphold patient rights, dignity, and confidentiality as per NABH.
  • Report any ethical concerns or malpractice through appropriate channels.
  • Maintain professionalism and integrity in all interactions.

Qualification:

  • GNM / B.Sc. Nursing from recognized institution
  • Valid State Nursing Council registration

Experience:

  • 0–2 years (general areas) / 1–3 years (specialty areas)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹16,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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