QUALIFICATION : DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING & MIDWIFERY / B.SC. NURSING
DRESS CODE : SPECIFIED DRESS CODE WITH I.D. CARD
DUTY HOURS : AS PER SCHEDULED REQUIREMENTS
Job Description
JD- Emergency Nurse
Responsible for maintaining care standards in the emergency room
Initiate triage and help doctors in providing treatment in case of mass casualties
Work closely with doctors to keep patients and their family members updated on test results or treatment recommendations
Maintain contact with laboratory personnel to report any initial lab findings back to the ER doctors
Make arrangements for patients that are deemed to need care requiring them to be admitted to the hospital for one night or longer
Ensure adequate stock of medicines and consumables in Recovery room
Ensure all medical equipments are in functional status and report to BME Department in case of any breakdown or due preventive maintenance and calibration
Take care of Crash cart trolley for adequate stock , timely replenishment and maintain checklist
Maintain departmental documentations including quality indicators
Participate actively in training programmes for enhancing skilled and technical knowledge
Participate in quality assurance activities for continuous quality improvement of department and organization
JD- Post- OP Recovery
Evaluate patient’s condition, vital signs and assess when she/he’s ready to move to the ward
Symptomatic management - administer pain or anti-nausea medication to control the symptoms as per anaesthetist’s/ surgeon’s order
Early recognition of clinical problems and report to doctor, or take appropriate action if emergency
Provide Oxygen therapy and secretion suctions if needed
Collect specimens such as blood, sputum, stool and urine, order and record laboratory results
Take care for a patient until he/she has recove