JD- Emergency Nurse
1. Responsible for maintaining care standards in the emergency room
2. Initiate triage and help doctors in providing treatment in case of mass casualties
3. Work closely with doctors to keep patients and their family members updated on test results or treatment recommendations
4. Maintain contact with laboratory personnel to report any initial lab findings back to the ER doctors
5. Make arrangements for patients that are deemed to need care requiring them to be admitted to the hospital for one night or longer
6. Ensure adequate stock of medicines and consumables in Recovery room
7. Ensure all medical equipments are in functional status and report to BME Department in case of any breakdown or due preventive maintenance and calibration
8. Take care of Crash cart trolley for adequate stock , timely replenishment and maintain checklist
9. Maintain departmental documentations including quality indicators
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Participate actively in training programs for enhancing qualified and technical knowledge
11. Participate in quality assurance activities for continuous quality improvement of department and organization
JD- Post- OP Recovery
1. Evaluate patient’s condition, vital signs and assess when she/he’s ready to move to the ward
2. Symptomatic management - administer pain or anti-nausea medication to control the symptoms as per anaesthetist’s/ surgeon’s order
3. Early recognition of clinical problems and report to doctor, or take appropriate action if emergency
4. Provide Oxygen therapy and secretion suctions if needed
5. Collect specimens such as blood, sputum, stool and urine, order and record laboratory results
6. Take care for a patient until he/she has recovered from anesthesia
7. Inform anesthetist/surgeon for any compliant and complications
8. Ensure adequate stock of medicines and consumables in Recovery room