Staff Nurse

Job Description

PATIENT CARE Admissiondischarge & transfer of patients. Data collection. Assessment of vital sigh. Physical examination & diagnostic evaluation. Continuous monitoring of patient. Following physical round & carrying out the order prescribed. Sending sample for diagnostic evaluations per requirement. Coordinating diagnostic & therapeutic procedure. Planning & implementation of patient care includes hygiene & nutrition. Administering medication. Providing comfort measures. Taking care of elimination. Giving health education. Maintaining records & reports. Attaining in-service education. WARD ADMINISTRATION Writing nursing care plan for the allocated patient. Performing nursing activities for admissiondischarge & transfer of the patient. Keeping patient belonging in safe custodyaccordance with the laid down policy of the hospital. Helping the ward sister for supervising the work of the other staff allotted in the unit for maintaining cleanliness & sanitation. Helping the ward sister in indenting & checking of drugs & supplies & maintaining the inventory. Maintaining nursing procedure. Sterilization of articles. Making rounds with doctors & senior nursing personnel. Keeping all the patient record up to date. Observing the patient condition and taking prompt action. Recording & reporting patient condition as & when required. Providing direct supervision over patient care carried out by the student in her ward. Participating in clinical teaching programme. Helping the student nurses in giving health education to the patient. Attending in-service class regularly.