Job Title: Staff Nurse
Department: Nursing
Location: Hospital / Healthcare Facility
Employment Type: Full time
1. Job Summary
The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing quality patient care, administering medications, monitoring patients' health conditions, and assisting doctors during medical procedures. The role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, and a commitment to patient safety.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to patients according to established hospital protocols.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by doctors.
- Maintain accurate patient records and nursing documentation.
- Assist doctors during examinations, procedures, and emergency situations.
- Maintain proper hygiene, infection control, and patient safety standards.
- Prepare patients for medical procedures and provide post-procedure care.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and healthcare practices.
- Coordinate with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care.
- Ensure proper handling and maintenance of medical equipment.
- Follow hospital policies, nursing standards, and ethical guidelines.
3. Educational Qualifications
- GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) or B.Sc. Nursing.
- Valid nursing registration with the applicable State Nursing Council or Indian Nursing Council requirements, as applicable.