Staff nurse

A staff nurse's core responsibilities revolve around providing direct patient care, encompassing assessment, medication administration, monitoring, and education. They also play a crucial role in coordinating care, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and ensuring adherence to established standards and protocols. Additionally, staff nurses often contribute to the education and supervision of junior nurses and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Here's a more detailed breakdown: Direct Patient Care:

• Assessment: Evaluating patients' conditions, identifying needs, and developing appropriate care plans.
• Medication Administration: Safely and accurately administering prescribed medications, including oral, intravenous, and other routes.
• Monitoring: Closely observing patients' vital signs, symptoms, and overall well-being, and reporting any changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.

• Treatment Assistance: Assisting physicians and other healthcare professionals with various medical procedures and treatments.
• Patient and Family Education: Providing clear and concise information to patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
• Maintaining Patient Records: Accurately documenting all aspects of patient care, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges: Overseeing the process of admitting, transferring, and discharging patients according to established procedures.

Coordination and Collaboration:

• Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Working closely with physicians, other nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Delegation and Supervision: Delegating appropriate tasks to other nurses, such as nursing assistants, and supervising their performance.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Other Responsibilities:

• Quality Improvement: Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
• Maintaining a Safe and Clean Environment: Ensuring that the patient care environment is safe, clean, and conducive to healing.
• Professional Development: Staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in nursing practice through continuing education and professional development activities.
• Adherence to Policies and Procedures: Ensuring that all nursing practices adhere to established policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Language:

• English, Tamil (Preferred)

Work Location: In person