JOB DESCRIPTION

BASIC INFORMATION

Position Title & Designation

Staff Nurse

JD Code

SHB/IND/NUR/01

Job Family

Clinical

Department

ICU

ROLE DETAILS

To be filled up as per the requirement of the Division / unit / function / / territory

Grade

B1

Reporting To

In Charge - ICU

Division

Unit

Unit

LOCATION DETAILS

Please mention the correct office location of the Role selected above and fill in the other geographic details

Base Location (City)

Country

India

Job-Holder Specifications

QUALIFICATION

Basic Qualification / Education / Vocational Training

ANM/GNM/B.Sc(Nursing)

Advanced

Qualification / Certification / Specialist Training

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Experience

2-6 years

Specific / Relevant Experience

2- 6 Years

COMPETENCIES

Functional Skills and Capabilities

Behavioural

- Courteous and emphatetic
- Good health, fitness and stamina

- Problem Solving ability

- Integrity and Honesty
- Resilience
- Ability to deal with intense and pressurised situations
- Strictly procedure oriented
- Excellent teamwork
- Caring and compassionate
- Understanding the criticality of work

Functional

- Knowledge of medicines and treatments
- Knowledge of nursing protocols
- Well versed with medical terms
- Proficient in nursing theories
- Basic understanding of computers
- Knowledge of documentation for treatments

Objective

To effectively perform the nursing procedure of improving patients health , maintaining hygiene and provide remarkable services to patients and their relatives in the ICU.

Key Responsibilities

1

Patient Related

- Following the treatments prescribed by doctors for patients
- Providing and checking medications offered to patients as prescribed by doctors
- Should be informed about patient history details for processing treatment
- Maintaining the crush cart and checking item availability on daily basis
- Coordination with physio and attendants for mobilization of patients
- Providing timely medication as per prescription to the patient
- Anwering to the patient calls immediately




- Informing any medication error to ward incharge/nursing incharge for timely action
- Supporting the ward administrator on patient rounds
- Abiding to the ICP practices at all times
- Following the surgical procedures
- Maintaining IO chart of patients
- Checking the vital signs of patients on hourly basis
- Informing dietician about the patient diet changes
- Maintaining the personal hygiene of the patients including clothes, bath, hair, spunge etc
- Practicing and maintaining hygiene at all times
- Preparing transfer sheets in case of patient transfer in any other room/ward
- Informing patients’ relative or MO before conducting any procedure on patient
- Documentation for patients at the time of emergency
- Maintaining medication sheet of patients and following the same
- Maintaining the medicine drawer in the ICU

2

Administration

- Assisting in admission and discharge of patients
- Taking hand over from previous shifts
- Practicing the basic nursing care on a daily routine
- Checking of inventory availability everytime before taking hand over
- Requisition of items fromonline intrastore
- Maintaining a surveillence report
- Maitaining register of daily patient admissions
- Inventory management of stock required in ICU
- Maintainance of medicine drawer
- Replacing any item used in ICU or on cart with a recent one without fail
- Performing all the parameters listed on the activity sheet daily
- Returning of all the medicines to the pharmacy at the time of patient discharge
- Filling of monitoring form in case of blood requirement
- Mandatory file making of patient data during night shifts
- Thorough checking of documents at the time of discharge
- Abiding to nursing protocols strictly like no jewellery on floor, clean shave etc
- Administrating medical requirements of the patients
- Performing the duties as and when assigned by the ICU administrator

- Mandatorily attend the trainings he/she is nominated for.

- Should maintain cleanliness of nursing station
- Abiding to the MRD checklist and guidelines

Employee Name

Employee Signature

Received on (Date)

Version No: 001/ 2018-19

📌 Staff Nurse - CICU (India)
🏢 SHALBY
📍 India