Head - Nursing,
Location - Patna
Job Objective: To provide strategic and operational leadership to Nursing Services by ensuring delivery of safe, evidence-based and patient-centric nursing care while driving clinical excellence, quality outcomes, patient experience, workforce capability and operational efficiency across the hospital.
Areas under Responsibilities / Purview:
- All Nursing Services (IPD, ICU, OT, Emergency, OPD and Specialty Units)
- Nursing Superintendents, Assistant Nursing Superintendents
- Nursing Supervisors
- Nursing Officers
- Infection Control Nurses
- Nursing Education & Training
- Clinical Nursing Quality
- Nursing Administration
- Nursing Rostering & Workforce Planning
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership and direction to Nursing Services across the hospital.
- Ensure delivery of protected, compassionate and evidence-based nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and clinical protocols.
- Drive compliance with NABH, JCI and all statutory regulatory requirements.
- Monitor nursing-sensitive quality indicators including medication errors, falls, pressure injuries, hospital acquired infections and patient safety events.
- Ensure implementation of patient safety initiatives, infection prevention practices and clinical governance standards.
- Develop and implement nursing policies, SOPs, protocols and clinical guidelines.
- Ensure optimum nursing manpower planning, deployment and productivity across all departments.
- Lead recruitment, onboarding, retention and succession planning for nursing workforce.
- Drive nursing competency assessment, mandatory certifications and continuous professional development.
- Ensure timely completion of BLS, ACLS, Fire Safety, Infection Control, Biomedical Waste Management and other mandatory training programmes.
- Review patient feedback and nursing service quality and implement improvement initiatives.
- Ensure accurate and timely nursing documentation in Hospital Information System (HIS)/E
📌 Head - Nursing (Patna)
🏢 Medanta
📍 Patna