Staff Nurse

As a nurse in this role, you will be responsible for various tasks related to patient care within the hospital setting. Your duties will include assessing the total needs of patients and creating a comprehensive plan for nursing care. This will involve providing efficient nursing care, administering drugs and treatments, and monitoring patients for any side effects or reactions that may occur. Additionally, you will be accountable for managing patients" diets, assisting doctors during patient examinations and treatment procedures, as well as collecting, labeling, and dispatching specimens for testing. You will also be expected to coordinate and assist with clinical investigations and diagnostic tests, as well as demonstrate proficiency in preoperative and postoperative care for patients. Maintaining accurate electronic and paper records of patient information, managing patients" personal effects according to hospital rules, and following prescribed protocols in the event of accidents or patient deaths are crucial aspects of this role. You will also be responsible for providing health education to patients and their families, promptly reporting emergencies or unusual incidents to nursing supervisors, and adhering to infection control and waste management guidelines. Other responsibilities include preparing dressing and medication trolleys, overseeing the handover and takeover of patient care at the end of shifts, delegating tasks to junior nurses and housekeeping staff, and mentoring new staff nurses and trainees. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals such as therapists and dietitians, maintaining positive relationships with colleagues, patients, and their relatives, and ensuring ward cleanliness and proper upkeep of equipment are essential parts of this position. Furthermore, maintaining patient confidentiality, managing dangerous drugs, monitoring emergency drug supplies and department inventory, attending educational workshops to enhance professional knowledge, and participating in Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) activities are key components of this role. This is a full-time position that will require you to work day shifts, morning shifts, and night shifts as needed.,