Qualifications GNM Bsc Nursing Post Basic Nursing Valid Kerala Nursing Council Registration Experience Level Minimum 1 Year 1 Pre-Procedure Responsibilities Patient Preparation Educate and inform patients about the procedure including risks perks and aftercare Medical History Review Assess patient records allergies and contraindications Consent Verification Ensure informed consent has been obtained and documented IV Line Insertion Start IV lines for sedation or medication administration Equipment Preparation Set up and test endoscopy equipment scopes monitors suction etc 2 Intra-Procedure Responsibilities Assist the Physician Provide direct support to the gastroenterologist or surgeon during the procedure Monitor Vital Signs Continuously observe patient s heart rate oxygen levels blood pressure and respiratory status Specimen Handling Collect label and transport biopsy specimens or cultures as per protocol Maintain Sterile Field Follow strict infection control and sterile technique procedures 3 Post-Procedure Responsibilities Recovery Monitoring Observe patients in recovery for signs of adverse reactions or complications Patient Education Provide discharge instructions regarding diet medication activity and signs of complications Documentation Accurately document procedure details medications administered vital signs and patient responses Family Communication Inform and reassure family members as appropriate 4 Administrative Compliance Duties Equipment Maintenance Clean and sterilize scopes and tools ensure proper function of all devices Inventory Management Monitor and restock supplies as needed Policy Adherence Follow hospital policies infection control standards etc Training and Education Stay updated with new procedures attend in-services and mentor junior staff Job Type Full-time Pay 18 000 00 - 22 000 00 per month Education Diploma Required Experience Endoscopy 1 year Required License Certification Kerala Nursing Council Registration Required Location Kottayam Kerala Required Work Location In person

📌 Staff Nurse (Kottayam)
🏢 SH Medical Centre Hospital
📍 Kottayam