Senior Staff Nurse

Job Summary:

The Senior Staff Nurse is responsible for supervising nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care, maintaining standards of nursing practice, and assisting in the coordination of daily ward or department activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide staff nurses and nursing assistants in providing effective patient care.
• Ensure all nursing procedures are performed according to hospital policies and protocols.
• Monitor patient condition and coordinate with doctors for timely interventions.
• Maintain accurate patient records, reports, and documentation.
• Ensure proper administration and documentation of medications.
• Check availability and proper functioning of equipment and supplies.
• Ensure infection control and safety practices are followed in the ward.
• Handle patient and family queries with empathy and professionalism.
• Assist in staff training, orientation, and performance evaluation.
• Ensure discipline, punctuality, and adherence to hospital policies among nursing staff.
• Coordinate during medical emergencies and ensure smooth patient management.
• Participate in quality assurance and accreditation activities.

Qualification & Experience:

• Qualification: GNM / B.Sc. Nursing
• Experience: Minimum 2–4 years of clinical experience in a hospital.

Job Type: Full-time