Job Title: Ward Nurse
Department: Nursing Services
Reports To: Nursing Supervisor / Head Nurse

Job Summary

A Ward Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients admitted to the hospital ward. The role involves assessing patients, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting physicians, maintaining patient records, and educating patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
Assess patients' physical and emotional health and develop nursing care plans.
Monitor and record patients' vital signs and clinical condition.
Administer medications, injections, IV fluids, and treatments as prescribed.
Assist doctors during examinations and medical procedures.
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
Coordinate with doctors, therapists, and other healthcare specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide first aid or life support when required.
Maintain infection control and patient safety standards.
Ensure cleanliness and readiness of the ward and medical equipment.
Supervise nursing assistants and support staff when assigned.




Participate in shift handovers and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications
Diploma, GNM, or B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.
Valid nursing registration/licensure with the relevant nursing council.
BLS/ACLS certification (preferred).
1–3 years of ward nursing experience.

Skills Required
Solid clinical and patient care skills.
Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Compassion, empathy, and professionalism.
Proficiency in maintaining electronic or manual patient records.

Working Conditions
Hospital inpatient wards.
Rotational shifts (day, evening, night).
May involve standing for long periods and handling emergency situations.

Pay: ₹23,000.00 - ₹28,000.00 per month

Perks:
Provident Fund

Experience:
Clinical nursing in Ward: 1 year (Required)

Language:
Kannada (Required)

License/Certification:
Karnataka Nursing Council (KNC) (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Ward Nurse Bengaluru (India)
🏢 cytecare hospital
📍 India