Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare the operating theatre by ensuring that all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are sterile and ready for surgical procedures.
- Assist the surgical team during the operation by passing instruments, sponges, and other materials in a sterile manner.
- Maintain a sterile field at all times throughout the surgical procedure.
- Ensure patient safety by monitoring vital signs and assisting with positioning and draping as required.
- Work closely with the surgical team to anticipate the needs of the surgeon, anesthetist, and other members of the team during surgery.
- Document the surgical procedure, including the count of surgical instruments, sponges, and sharps.
- Participate in the cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment post-surgery.
- Assist in preparing the patient for surgery by ensuring proper preparation, including skin preparation and draping.
- Monitor and maintain patient records related to surgery, such as anesthesia records and surgical counts.
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe environment.
- Assist with post-operative care, such as ensuring the smooth transition of patients from the operating theatre to recovery areas.
- Attend staff development programs, training, and meetings to stay current with surgical nursing practices and innovations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Educational Qualification:
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.
- Experience:
- Minimum of (insert number) years' experience as a Scrub Nurse in an operating theatre setting.
- Experience in different types of surgeries (general surgery, orthopedic, neurosurgery, etc.) is an advantage.
- Licensure:
- Valid nursing license registered with the (insert relevant council or body).
Key Skills:
- Solid knowledge of s
📌 OT Scrub Nurse (Bengaluru)
🏢 Narayana Health (NH)
📍 Bengaluru
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