Staff Nurse

Job Title: Staff Nurse

Department: Nursing
Reports To: Nursing Supervisor / Nursing Superintendent

Job Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing care to patients, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being. The role includes assisting doctors, administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining accurate nursing records while following hospital policies and ethical standards.

Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient Care

• Assess patients’ physical and emotional needs.
• Monitor vital signs and record patient condition regularly.
• Administer medications and injections as prescribed by the doctor.
• Provide wound care, IV therapy, catheterization, and other nursing procedures.
• Assist in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.

Clinical Support

• Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, and rounds.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic tests and surgical procedures.
• Maintain and operate medical equipment safely.
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate nursing notes and patient records.
• Report any abnormal findings or emergencies to the doctor immediately.
• Follow hospital protocols for incident reporting.

Patient & Family Education

• Educate patients and attendants on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and families.

Ward Management

• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the ward/ICU.
• Check availability of medicines, consumables, and emergency equipment.
• Follow duty rosters, shift handovers, and hospital discipline.

Compliance & Ethics

• Adhere to hospital policies, NABH guidelines, and nursing ethics.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Participate in training programs and continuous professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma (GNM) or B.Sc Nursing.
• Valid Nursing Council registration.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in shifts and handle emergency situations.
• Compassionate, responsible, and team-oriented.

Experience

• Fresher or experienced candidates may apply (experience preferred in hospital settings).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sundarapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)
• total work: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Tamil (Required)

License/Certification:

• Nursing License (Required)

Work Location: In person