Staff Nurse (OT)

Job Title: Staff Nurse – Operation Theatre (OT)

Department: Nursing / Operation Theatre

Reporting To: Nursing Superintendent / OT In-charge

Location: [Hospital Name], Maternity Hospital

Job Purpose:

To provide high-quality perioperative nursing care to mothers undergoing obstetric, gynecological, and related surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and adherence to hospital protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Operative Care:

• Prepare OT with sterile instruments, consumables, equipment, and supplies.
• Verify patient details, consent, pre-operative checklist, and surgical site marking.
• Assist in positioning patients appropriately for procedures.

Intra-Operative Care:

• Assist surgeons and anesthetists during obstetric and gynecological surgeries (e.g., C-section, hysterectomy, D&C, laparoscopic procedures).
• Handle surgical instruments, sponges, and sutures efficiently.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control protocols throughout the procedure.
• Monitor patient’s vitals (as required) and coordinate with anesthesia team.

Post-Operative Care:

• Provide immediate post-operative care and assist in patient transfer to recovery room/ICU.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes promptly to doctors.
• Document intraoperative details accurately in patient records.

General Duties:

• Maintain OT sterility, cleanliness, and stock levels.
• Ensure proper disposal of biomedical waste as per hospital policies.
• Adhere to hospital protocols, NABH/JCI standards, and patient safety guidelines.
• Participate in emergency obstetric procedures and on-call duties as required.
• Educate patients and attendants about post-operative care.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• GNM / B.Sc. Nursing / M.Sc. Nursing with valid Nursing Registration.
• Minimum 1–3 years of OT experience, preferably in maternity/gynecology.
• Knowledge of obstetric and gynecological surgical procedures.
• Strong skills in infection control, emergency management, and patient care.
• Good communication, teamwork, and time management skills.

Key Skills:

• OT Assistance & Instrument Handling
• Aseptic & Sterilization Techniques
• Emergency Response & Critical Care Support
• Patient Counseling & Empathy
• Documentation & Reporting

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Language:

• Hindi (Required)

Work Location: In person