1

Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

2

Writes initial nursing histories, assessment & re assessment of patients conditions and develops individual care plans for patients assigned to the unit.

3

Able to formulate Nursing Care plan

4

Monitor patients vitals and report adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner

5

Collaborate on discharge planning with the healthcare team

6

Answer questions and educate patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care

7

Maintain and update patient files, medical charts, and health records

8

Adhere to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

9

Administer and control medications.

10

Functions in IP providing patient care, which includes daily assessment, co-coordinating care with other disciplines, managing nursing problems and preparing patient for home care.

11

Maintain and ensures the patient’s case sheet is intact.

12

Assists attending physicians and aids patients and families as needed in times of stress or crisis.

13

Assists physician during procedure, monitors and continues care for patient after procedures and assist in emergencies occurring prior / post or during the procedure.

14

Ensure secure transportation of the patient to diagnostic procedure / other wards or units.

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Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patient/families in accordance with hospital standards.

16

Intimates abnormalities of any investigation reports to the Nursing Supervisor/ Charge Nurse.

17

Inspects the assigned area daily for compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, and standards and takes corrective action when violations occur.

18

Co-operates with other personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations, interdepartmental objectives, and infection control policies.

19

Assists with patient discharge planning.

20

Carries the doctors’ order without any delay i.e. Lab investigation, Medications and Tansfusions etc.

21

Monitor early warning signs in deteriorating patients

22

Alert Medical emergency team

23

Shall perform any other work as assigned by the Charge nurse

Job Specification

Minimum Education Qualification Required

GNM / P.B.B.Sc/ B.Sc Nursing

Minimum Years of Experience

0 to 3 years

Skills Required for the Job

1

Interpersonal & communication skills

2

Emergency management

3

Skill in providing patient care, identifying patient needs, intervention and management

5

Skill in handling equipment – Defibrillator, Infusion pumps

6

Documentation skills

7

Technical skills in assisting in procedures

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