Job Purpose

To provide protected, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to antenatal, postnatal, gynaecological, and obstetric patients while ensuring adherence to hospital policies, NABH standards, infection control practices, and patient safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care
Assess, monitor, and provide nursing care to antenatal, postnatal, and gynaecological patients.
Monitor vital signs, fetal heart sounds, uterine contractions, and patient progress.
Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, and emergencies.
Administer medications, injections, IV fluids, and blood products as prescribed.
Provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care to gynaecology patients.
Monitor patients for complications and promptly report abnormalities to the consultant.

Labour & Delivery Support
Prepare labour rooms and ensure the availability of emergency equipment and supplies.
Assist in normal and assisted deliveries, caesarean sections, and emergency obstetric procedures.
Provide immediate newborn care until the baby is handed over to the paediatric team.
Maintain accurate labour records and nursing documentation.

Patient Education & Counselling
Educate patients and attendants regarding antenatal care, postnatal care,



breastfeeding, nutrition, and family planning.
Counsel patients on discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Documentation & Compliance
Maintain nursing notes, medication records, consent forms, and departmental registers.
Ensure compliance with NABH standards, hospital policies, and nursing protocols.
Report incidents, medication errors, and patient safety concerns as per hospital policy.

Infection Control & Safety
Follow hand hygiene and biomedical waste management protocols.
Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures and dressing changes.
Ensure proper sterilization and infection prevention practices.

Coordination & Communication
Coordinate with consultants, paediatricians, anaesthetists, and other departments for patient care.
Participate in ward rounds, departmental meetings, and nursing handovers.
Ensure effective communication with patients and their families.

Administrative Responsibilities
Maintain inventory of medicines, instruments, and consumables.
Ensure proper functioning of equipment and report maintenance requirements.
Assist in departmental audits and quality improvement initiatives.

📌 Staff Nurse Obs & Gynae Lucknow
🏢 DR KNS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
📍 Lucknow