Nursing -ward

Job Description

• To provide basic nursing care to patients nutritional, comfort, hygienic and elimination needs.
• To assist the staff nurse for all minor procedures like canulization, catheterization, minor dressing, nebulization, insertion of suppository, enema etc.
• Toensure ID band is put for all patients& assess vital signs including pain assessment.
• To attend telephone calls and convey information to the concerned people
• To escort patients to different departments for various procedures
• To maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospitals standards
• To coordinate with pharmacy to get the medications
• To get blood & blood products from Lab
• co ordinate with diagnostic & get the investigation report
• To ensure room is ready to receive patients-admission preparation
• To ensure all I V canula & I V sets are dated
• To mentor the new joineers as per their mentorship programme.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as requiredlike checking inventory & expiry dates, sending & receiving CSSD items, file arrangements, assisting physiotherapist as & when needed
• To follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• To encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand
• To update on essential knowledge and skill by participating in on-going CNE(continuing using education)
• Other coordination like, dietary, billing & insurance, house keeping& laundry.
• To update and keep abreast of the HAI statistics and preventive measures.
• To safely uses the sharp items and dispose the sharps properly.
• To work as a team to enhance patient satisfaction and physician satisfaction.
• To understand the need for and maintain appropriate confidentiality at all times when interacting with patients, family, visitors and all other contacts

Mandatory Skills

Cardiac, ICU