1. Job Purpose

The Staff Nurse will be responsible for providing quality nursing care to patients visiting The Foot Doctor. The role involves assisting doctors during consultations and minor procedures, conducting basic clinical assessments, supporting diagnostic investigations, maintaining patient records, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
1. Roles and Responsibilities

A. Patient Assessment & Nursing Care
- Receive and assess patients visiting the department.
- Check and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiratory rate and SpO₂.
- Record patient medical history and relevant clinical information.
- Assess foot-related complaints, wounds, ulcers and other abnormalities.
- Monitor patients and report any significant clinical changes to the doctor.

B. Clinical Assistance
- Assist doctors during consultations and clinical examinations.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and treatments.
- Assist in dressing, wound care and diabetic foot care.
- Provide support during minor procedures as instructed by the doctor.
- Ensure proper positioning and comfort of patients during examinations.

C. Diagnostic Support
- Assist in conducting ABI (Ankle-Brachial Index) and TBI (Toe-Brachial Index) investigations after appropriate training.
- Assist with neurological and sensory assessments using NeuroTouch or other available equipment.
- Prepare patients for X-ray investigations and coordinate with the radiology team.
- Ensure proper handling and maintenance of diagnostic equipment.

D. Wound Care & Infection Control
- Perform wound dressing and foot ulcer care as prescribed by the doctor.
- Follow proper sterilization and infection-control protocols.




- Maintain hygiene and cleanliness of clinical areas.
- Ensure appropriate disposal of biomedical waste.
- Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures.

E. Patient Education & Counselling
- Educate patients regarding diabetic foot care and foot hygiene.
- Explain wound-care instructions and preventive measures.
- Guide patients regarding prescribed footwear and foot protection.
- Educate patients about follow-up visits and treatment compliance.

F. Documentation & Department Coordination
- Maintain accurate nursing notes and patient records.
- Document procedures, dressing details and clinical observations.
- Coordinate with doctors, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor nursing supplies, dressing materials and consumables.
- Ensure availability and readiness of clinical equipment.

1. Educational Qualification & Requirements

Criteria

Requirements

Education

GNM / B.Sc. Nursing

Registration

Valid State Nursing Council registration

Experience

1–3 years of clinical experience preferred

Preferred Experience

Diabetic foot care, wound management, surgical or outpatient nursing

Computer Skills

Basic computer knowledge and patient documentation

Communication

Good verbal communication skills

Languages

Telugu, Hindi and English preferred
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Required Skills & Competencies

- Positive clinical assessment and nursing skills.
- Knowledge of wound dressing and infection control.
- Ability to assist doctors during clinical procedures.
- Basic understanding of diabetic foot complications.
- Knowledge of vital signs monitoring.
- Good patient counselling and communication skills.
- Ability to handle emergency situations.
- Teamwork and coordination.
- Compassionate and patient-centred approach.

1. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Accuracy of patient assessment and nursing documentation.
- Quality of wound dressing and nursing care.
- Compliance with infection-control protocols.
- Patient satisfaction and feedback.
- Timely preparation of patients for consultations and procedures.
- Proper maintenance of clinical equipment and supplies.
- Adherence to clinical safety protocols.

1. Preferred Candidate Profile

A qualified and registered GNM/B.Sc. Nursing professional with experience in outpatient or hospital settings, preferably with exposure to diabetic foot care, wound management, dressing procedures and patient counselling. Additional preference for The Foot Doctor:

Candidates with knowledge or willingness to undergo training in:

- Diabetic foot assessment and ulcer management.
- ABI and TBI investigations.
- Neurological and vascular foot assessment.
- Wound dressing and infection management.
- Post-procedure care and patient education.
- Coordination with podiatry and physiotherapy teams.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Flexible schedule
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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🏢 The foot doctor
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