Direct patient care:

Technical tasks

- To administer proper medication to the patients
- To assist doctors in various medical procedures
- To prepare articles & the patient for different medical or nursing procedure
- To assist in administration of transfusion.
- To provide perennial care, back care & maintain good personal Hygiene.
- To maintain the intake output chart
- To help doctors in diagnosis & treatment.
- To clarify doubts of patients regarding treatment.
- To observe changes in patient’s condition and accordingly record and report to clinician
- To accompany trolley patient for investigation
- To implement and maintain ward policies & routines.
- To maintain a clean and secure environment for patients.
- To ensure personal hygiene & comfort of the patient.
- To attend to the nutritional needs of the patient and feed helpless patient.
- To help in orientation of current staff.
- To provide proper linen and dress to the patient.
- To maintain the progress, note in writing in each shift.
- To adhere to the bio-medical waste disposal protocol.

Collection and checking of Investigation reports





- To attend rounds with doctors and assist them during examination.
- To implement Doctor’s instructions concerning patient treatment.
- To assist patients and their relatives to adjust in the hospital and their routine.
- To follow the 7 rights while administrating drugs.
- To record and sign immediately after administration of drugs
- To accompany sick patients for investigations like CT, MRI, ECHO and so on.

Supervision and Administration:

- To ensure safe, clean AND quiet environment for the patient
- To regularly check the inventory.
- To assist in making ward inventories.
- To establish and reinforce ward standards according to hospital’s policy.
- To maintain good IPR with the patient, their relatives & with other departments.
- To deal properly with any adverse situation that has occurred in the ward and report to the superior.
- To report about any medico-legal cases in the ward.
- To report any medication error/ any adverse incident to sister In-Charge, Nursing Supervisor etc.

📌 Staff Nurse - Nursing (Odisha)
🏢 Apollo Group
📍 Odisha