Staff Nurse - Neuro OT

Job Description

Job Purpose To provide skilled perioperative nursing care during neurosurgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, adherence to aseptic techniques, and support to the surgical team. The Neuro OT Staff Nurse plays a critical role in pre-operative preparation, intraoperative assistance, and post-operative patient care within a highly specialized surgical environment. Key Responsibilities Pre-Operative Phase: Prepare the neuro OT with all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies. Verify patient identity, surgical site, and consent documents. Assist with patient positioning and application of monitoring equipment. Ensure the availability and functioning of neuro-specific equipment (e.g., microscopes, suction units, bipolar cautery). Intraoperative Phase: Scrub and assist in surgical procedures or circulate as required. Maintain sterile field and ensure adherence to infection control protocols. Anticipate the needs of the neurosurgeon and provide instruments efficiently. Manage surgical counts (instruments, sponges, needles) and document accordingly. Coordinate with the anesthetic team and monitor patient vitals during surgery. Post-Operative Phase: Assist in transferring the patient to the recovery room or ICU. Document the procedure, patient condition, and any intraoperative events. Clean and prepare instruments for sterilization. Report any equipment malfunction or incidents to OT In-Charge. Required Qualifications GNM / B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution. Registered Nurse with State Nursing Council. Minimum 3 – 5 years of OT experience, preferably with exposure to neurosurgical procedures. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹450,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Life insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Rotational shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Work Location: In person