Staff Nurse

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Staff Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in nursing principles, with specialized experience or a keen interest in Operation Theatre (OT) procedures, Orthopedic patient care, and providing comprehensive general patient care. This role requires a compassionate individual with excellent critical thinking, communication, and technical skills, committed to delivering the highest standards of patient safety and well-being. Key Responsibilities Operation Theatre (OT) Responsibilities: * Assist surgeons and anaesthetists during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment. * Prepare the operating room, including setting up instruments, equipment, and sterile drapes. * Perform pre-operative patient assessments and prepare patients for surgery. * Monitor vital signs and patient condition throughout the surgical procedure. * Manage and account for all instruments, sponges, and sharps during and after surgery. * Ensure proper handling and labeling of specimens. * Assist with post-operative patient transfer and recovery. * Maintain accurate and detailed OT records. Orthopedic Patient Care Responsibilities: * Provide specialized nursing care to patients with orthopedic conditions, including fractures, joint replacements, spinal injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders. * Assist with the application and removal of casts, splints, and traction. * Monitor and manage post-operative orthopedic patients, including pain management, wound care, and early mobilization. * Educate patients and their families on post-operative care, rehabilitation exercises, and assistive devices. * Assess for potential complications such as DVT, infection, and neurovascular compromise. * Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. General Patient Care Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychological, and social needs. * Administer medications safely and accurately, observing for adverse reactions. * Perform wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures. * Monitor and record vital signs, intake, and output, and report significant changes to the medical team. * Provide personal care assistance (bathing, feeding, ambulation) as needed. * Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation. * Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures. * Respond to medical emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions. * Ensure a clean, safe, and organized patient environment. * Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and infection control protocols. Qualifications * Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) or General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Diploma from an accredited institution. * Registration: Valid and current nursing license/registration with the State Nursing Council. * Experience: * Minimum of [X] years of experience as a Staff Nurse, with demonstrated experience in an Operation Theatre and/or Orthopedic unit preferred. (Replace [X] with a specific number, e.g., 2-3 years). * Freshers with excellent academic records and a strong interest in the specified areas may be considered for entry-level positions with structured training. Skills & Competencies * Clinical Proficiency: Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. * Technical Skills: Proficient in administering medications, performing wound care, monitoring vital signs, and using medical equipment. * Specialized Knowledge: Good understanding of aseptic techniques, surgical procedures, and orthopedic principles. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. * Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Empathy & Compassion: Genuine concern for patient well-being and the ability to provide empathetic care. * Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation and adherence to protocols. * Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and work schedules. * Initiative: Proactive in identifying and addressing patient care needs. Working Conditions * May involve working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. * Requires standing for extended periods, lifting, and assisting patients. * May be exposed to infectious diseases and hazardous materials; adherence to safety protocols is mandatory. * Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as per departmental needs. To Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected] or apply through our career portal at www.rmshospitals.in. Note: Remember to customize the "Minimum of [X] years of experience" and "To Apply" sections with your specific requirements and contact information. You might also want to add a brief introductory paragraph about your hospital/clinic if this will be publicly poste

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Volunteer
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotational shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay
• Performance bonus
• Shift allowance
• Yearly bonus

Language:

• Hindi (Preferred)

Work Location: In person